William C. Frederick, M.D. joined the Board of Directors of New York Community Bancorp, Inc. and New York Community Bank in connection with the Company’s merger with Richmond County Financial Corp. on July 31, 2001, and is a member of the Nominating Committee. In addition, he has served as a member of the Board of Directors of New York Commercial Bank since it was established on December 30, 2005. Dr. Frederick became a Director of Richmond County Financial Corp. in February 1998 and of Richmond County Savings Bank in February 1980. Dr. Frederick was affiliated with St. Vincent’s Hospital on Staten Island for 36 years, until his retirement in 1997, and was Director of Surgery from 1966 to 1978. |