Chris B.

Chris B. currently serves as Senior Vice President Chief Data Officer at Columbia Bank New Jersey since June 2025. Prior to this role, Chris held the position of SVP Information Technology Risk Management and Data Strategy/Data Governance at IDB Bank from January 2018 to June 2025, and was also Director of Audit Data Analytics & Audit Operations. Additionally, Chris has been a Board Member for a non-profit organization since 2022, contributing to a community center, school, and church. Chris served as a Guest Lecturer in Data Analytics at Seton Hall University's Internal Audit Program from 2018 to 2023. Chris holds a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Organizational Behavior from Rider University.