JOSEPH J. PERRY - Corporate Board Profile

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. /NY/

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-04-16	Joseph J. Perry. Age 54; Director since 2021. Mr. Perry was appointed a director of the Company effective with the closing of the merger with Legacy Dime on February 1, 2021. Mr. Perry is currently a partner at Marcum LLP. Audit Committee member.
2022-04-15	Mr. Perry was appointed a director of the Company effective with the closing of the merger between Legacy Bridge and Legacy Dime on February 1, 2021. He previously served as a director of Legacy Dime and DCB since 2005. Mr. Perry is currently a partner at Marcum LLP, a public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in New York, New York, where he has served as the Tax and Business Services Leader since 2006 and is a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. Prior to joining Marcum LLP, Mr. Perry was a tax partner at one of the leading “Big 5” accounting firms and provided services to several financial services companies throughout the New York metropolitan area. Mr. Perry is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State Society of Public Accountants. Mr. Perry’s more than 30 years of tax and accounting experience in the financial services industry are valuable resources to the Board. The Audit Committee consists of Directors Stein (Chairperson), Nielsen, Perry and Suskind. Each member of the Audit Committee is considered independent as defined in the Nasdaq corporate governance listing standards and under SEC Rule 10A-3. Director Summary Compensation Table shows Mr. Perry received $78,146 in fees earned or paid in cash and $63,916 in stock awards, totaling $142,062.
2023-04-13	Mr. Perry has been a director of the Company since 2021. He previously served as a director of Legacy Dime and DCB since 2005. Mr. Perry is currently a partner at Marcum LLP, a public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in New York, New York, where he has served as the Tax and Business Services Leader since 2006 and is a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. Prior to joining Marcum LLP, Mr. Perry was a tax partner at one of the leading “Big 5” accounting firms and provided services to several financial services companies throughout the New York metropolitan area. Mr. Perry is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State Society of Public Accountants. He is Chair of the American Heart Association – Long Island Chapter. Mr. Perry’s more than 30 years of tax and accounting experience in the financial services industry are valuable resources to the Board.
2024-04-10	Mr. Perry is currently a partner at Marcum LLP, a public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in New York, New York. For fiscal year 2023, each outside non-employee director received an annual retainer fee of $130,000. The Chairpersons of the Audit, Compensation, and Enterprise Risk Committees received an annual Committee chair retainer of $25,000 and the Chairperson of the Corporate Governance Committee received an annual Committee chair retainer of $15,000. No Committee chair retainer was paid if the chair was also the Lead Director. Retainers for the compliance risk, credit risk and strategic planning Committees were eliminated in 2023. The Audit Committee consists of Directors Stein (Chairperson), Nielsen, Perry and Suskind.
2025-04-07	Mr. Perry was appointed a director of the Company effective with the closing of the Merger. The Audit Committee currently consists of Directors Stein (Chairperson), McCoy and Perry. For fiscal year 2024, each outside non-employee director received an annual retainer fee of $130,000. The Chairpersons of the Audit, Compensation, and Enterprise Risk Committees received an annual Committee chair retainer of $25,000 and the Chairperson of the Corporate Governance Committee received an annual Committee chair retainer of $15,000. All retainers were paid 55% in cash and 45% in Common Stock.