Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersNew York Community Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") today announced several changes to its Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective immediately.Michael J. Levine has been appointed Non-Executive Chairman of the Boards of Directors of the Company andNew York Community Bank (the "Bank"). Mr. Levine has been a director since 2004. The Board's current Non-Executive Chairman,Dominick Ciampa , will remain as a director of both the Company and Bank boards.Mr. Ciampa served as a director of both the Company and the Bank since 1995. Additionally,Hanif "Wally" Dahya has been named as the Company's new Independent Presiding Director.Mr. Dahya has served as a director of both the Company and the Bank since 2007. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by the Company onJanuary 6, 2021 announcing realignment to the Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank.
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