Carrie Ballone

Carrie Ballone is a seasoned professional in Learning and Development, currently serving as First Vice President and Manager at Provident Bank since May 2024. With over a decade of experience in leadership roles, Carrie has been a Principal at Leadership Distillery since September 2016, specializing in customized professional development solutions for leaders and teams. Prior positions include Vice President and Assistant Vice President at Lakeland Bank, as well as managerial roles in enterprise learning and development at Realogy Holdings Corp. Carrie holds a Master of Science in Management from Saint Elizabeth University and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the same institution, along with an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Sussex County Community College. Certifications include facilitation of DISC, Emotional Intelligence, Driving Forces, and Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, highlighting expertise in leadership development, team-building, and coaching.