Sterling Bancorp, Inc. (Sterling or the Company), the holding company of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B., (the Bank) announced that Chairman and CEO Gary Judd will retire after over eleven years of service with the Company. Sterling's Board of Directors has appointed Tom Lopp, the Company's current President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, to succeed Judd as CEO and Chairman of the Board. The Company also announced that Steve Huber, in addition to his current role as Chief Financial Officer of the Bank, will be promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Sterling.

The transitions will be effective on November 30, 2019. Steve Huber has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Sterling Bank & Trust, F.S.B. since 2017 and has been with the Company since 1995. He has also served as Vice President from 2015 and Administrative Officer of Accounting and Servicing from 2015 to 2017.

Prior to serving as the Administrative Officer of Accounting and Servicing, he served as the Corporate Controller from 2006 to 2015 and the Mortgage Divisional Controller from 1995 to 2006.