NewtekOne Inc. has expanded its board of directors from seven to eight members and elected Thomas Cestare as a Class I director. Cestare, who brings over 35 years of banking experience and is currently a partner and chief operating officer of Patriot Financial Partners, will serve until the company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. He has also been appointed to the board’s Audit Committee.

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