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John Kowal

Chief Technology Officer at Peapack-Gladstone Bank

John Kowal has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. John started their career at Montclair State University, where they worked as a Technical Assistant for the College of Science and Math. Here, they were responsible for deploying and administering Windows Server Active Directory, managing upgrades, and developing software deployment packages. John then moved on to Princeton Consultants, where they worked as an Assistant Network Engineer. Following that, they joined United Computer as a Network Engineer, Senior Network Engineer, and eventually as a Senior IT Solutions Architect. At All Covered, they served as a Solutions Architect, and at Gotham Technology Group, they worked as a Technical Architect. Currently, John holds the position of Chief Technology Officer at Peapack-Gladstone Bank Private Banking since 1921. Prior to this, they held roles as Senior Vice President, Senior Technology Officer, and Vice President, Technology Officer at the same company. Throughout their career, John has gained expertise in various areas including technology architecture, solutions development, and network engineering.

John Kowal completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at Montclair State University from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications including Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA, MCSA: Office 365, MCSA: Windows Server 2008, MCSA: Windows Server 2012, and MCSE: Private Cloud, all from Microsoft. The specific months and years in which they obtained these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Technology Officer

    January, 2019 - present

  • Senior Vice President Senior Technology Officer

    January, 2017

  • Vice President Technology Officer

    December, 2015

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