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First Hope Bank Appoints Ronna Marchello as Vice President, Market Manager

Strengthening Leadership in the Sparta, Andover, and Hackettstown Markets Sparta, New Jersey (March 12, 2026) — First Hope Bank is proud to announce the appointment of Ronna Marchello as Vice President, Market Manager, responsible for leading the bank’s Sparta, Andover, and Hackettstown branches and supporting the surrounding communities. Ronna joined First Hope Bank in November […]

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