Diane Leva

Diane Leva is a seasoned banking professional with extensive experience in commercial lending and business development. Currently serving as Vice President, Commercial Lender at Columbia Bank New Jersey since February 2021, Diane has a proven track record of cultivating relationships with businesses generating revenue between $3 million to $50 million. Prior roles include Director at Hughes Klaiber and Vice President, Business Relationship Manager at Santander Bank, where Diane specialized in advising clients on banking solutions and growing a portfolio through cross-selling and networking strategies. Diane's career also includes significant positions at Northeast Community Bank and PNC Bank, where leadership and market expansion were key focuses. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from William Paterson University and completion of several finance and sales training programs.