Senior Management Team

Anthony Capobianco

Anthony Capobianco

Anthony Capobianco was an original Founder and Director of American Community Bank and instrumental in obtaining its Charter and required Capital to establish the Bank in 2000. He has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank since 2009. He has developed specific expertise in community banking, commercial and retail lending, strategic planning, and financial forecasting and relationship building during his 20+ year tenure in the industry. During this time, American Community Bank has maintained one of the best in class asset quality portfolios in the industry.

Theresa DiVittorio

Theresa DiVittorio

Theresa DiVittorio joined American Community Bank in August 2017 and brings a depth of banking, accounting and finance experience to her position as the bank’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Ms. DiVittorio is a Certified Public Accountant who was previously the Senior Vice President and Controller of State Bank of Long Island for 19 years and was responsible for the finance and administrative functions of the bank, including accounting, financial reporting, tax, budgeting, and compliance and risk management until the bank merged with Valley National Bank in 2012. Ms. DiVittorio then became part of the new management team of Suffolk County National Bank, first as Controller, and then as Deputy CFO. Ms. DiVittorio is accountable for the financial, administrative and risk management operations of American Community Bank, including developing performance measures that improve the financial health of our company and support its strategic direction. She graduated magna cum laude and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Long Island University – C.W. Post.

Sebastian Gallitto

Sebastian Gallitto

Sebastian Gallitto was named Executive Vice President Chief Lending Officer of American Community Bank in 2020. Mr. Gallitto operates out of the Bank’s Glen Cove Branch specializing in Commercial Real Estate including Multi-Family and Mixed Use, and C & I and Retail Lending since 2017. Prior to joining American Community Bank, he served as the Vice President of Commercial Lending for Northfield Bank for the past 10 years and Real Estate Loan Supervisor for Melrose Credit Union for past 2 years.

James Hartnett

James Hartnett

James Hartnett joined American Community Bank in 2006 and currently serves as the Bank’s Senior Vice President and Compliance Officer, IT Officer, Security Officer and BSA/AML Officer. With over 20 years of banking experience Mr. Hartnett has held various positions in both retail banking as well as operational and compliance functions. Mr. Hartnett has worked tirelessly to improve the communities in which he both lives and works, either through his local church or various different community outreach programs he has served with over the years. Mr. Hartnett is dedicated to making Long Island a better place to work and live.