Bagatelle has more than 30 years of banking experience and was most recently at Sterling National Bank where he has served as executive vice president and president of New York Metro Markets since 2011. Prior to that position, he was founder, president, CEO and board member at Herald National Bank from 2007 to 2010. He also was one of the founders of Signature Bank and served as an executive vice president of the bank and the president and chief executive officer of Signature Securities.
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