Lakeland Bank promoted John Rath III to executive vice president and chief lending officer, and Stephen Novak to executive vice president, senior commercial real estate officer and group leader.
Rath became the bank's first senior vice president and group manager of New York commercial and middle-market lending in 2016, while Novak became first senior vice president and division head of the commercial real estate group in 2014.
The Oak Ridge, N.J.-based bank is a unit of Lakeland Bancorp Inc.
