Ralph Francis Palleschi

Founder at

First Long Island Investors LLC

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Mr. Ralph F.
Palleschi, CPA, is an Independent Director at Sterling Bancorp (Montebello, New York), a President & Chief Operating Officer at First Long Island Investors LLC, a Chairman at Variety Child Learning Center and a President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at FLI Investors LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Sterling National Bank (Montebello, New York), Sterling Bancorp (Montebello, New York), Abilities, Inc., The Viscardi Center, Inc. and FLI Investors LLC.
As a Portfolio Manager at First Long Island Investors, he directs all investment related activities including portfolio management, research, and risk management.
Additionally, Mr. Palleschi is the primary relationship contact for many clients and directs all of their wealth management needs, from asset allocation and investment guidance, to estate and tax planning, as well as philanthropic and real estate advisory, and more.
Prior to founding First Long Island Investors, along with Bob Rosenthal, Mr. Palleschi worked at Entenmann’s rising to Chief Financial Officer.
He began his career with the international accounting firm of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co., on their audit staff in 1968.
He was Chief Operating Officer of the New York Islanders Hockey Club, L.P.
from 1993–1997 and was President of W.
P.
Stewart Asset Management (NA), Inc. from 1998 to 2003.
He graduated from St. John’s University in 1968 and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Ralph Francis Palleschi active positions

Companies	Position	Start
First Long Island Investors LLC First Long Island Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance FLII is a long-term investor which seeks to preserve and grow their clients' net worth while managing risk. Clients' assets are generally invested in separately managed accounts or in partnerships. Separately managed accounts invest in equities or fixed income. Equities managed internally are invested in what they call a “core” strategy and a “dividend growth” strategy. Assets of some clients are invested in separately managed accounts advised by an outside investment manager.	Founder	1983-09-30
Abilities, Inc.	Director/Board Member	2012-04-25
Variety Child Learning Center Variety Child Learning Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates not-for-profit school	Chairman	-
The Viscardi Center, Inc. The Viscardi Center, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides job training and employment placement services	Director/Board Member	-
FLI Investors LLC	President	-
Sterling National Bank (Montebello, New York) Sterling National Bank (Montebello, New York) Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank	Director/Board Member	2017-09-25

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Former positions of Ralph Francis Palleschi

Companies	Position	End
STERLING BANCORP	Director/Board Member	2022-01-30
ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORP	Chairman	2016-12-31
Stewart Asset Management LLC Stewart Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance SAM aims to provide long-term capital appreciation through a concentrated portfolio of US equities. The investment team carefully selects about 20 companies with high-quality recurring earnings, a sound management strategy, and robust financials from a universe of large steadily growing businesses. Capital can be preserved with emphasis on quality and predictability.	President	2002-12-31
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Astoria Financial Corp. Astoria Financial Corp. Savings BanksFinance Provides financial and investment services	Finance
Sterling National Bank (Montebello, New York) Sterling National Bank (Montebello, New York) Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank	Finance
First Long Island Investors LLC First Long Island Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance FLII is a long-term investor which seeks to preserve and grow their clients' net worth while managing risk. Clients' assets are generally invested in separately managed accounts or in partnerships. Separately managed accounts invest in equities or fixed income. Equities managed internally are invested in what they call a “core” strategy and a “dividend growth” strategy. Assets of some clients are invested in separately managed accounts advised by an outside investment manager.	Finance
Entenmann's, Inc. Entenmann's, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Bakery business.	Consumer Non-Durables
St. John's University St. John's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Abilities, Inc.
New York Islanders Hockey Club LP New York Islanders Hockey Club LP Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates a professional hockey franchise	Consumer Services
Astoria Bank Astoria Bank Savings BanksFinance Operates as a federal savings bank	Finance
Variety Child Learning Center Variety Child Learning Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates not-for-profit school	Commercial Services
The Viscardi Center, Inc. The Viscardi Center, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides job training and employment placement services	Commercial Services
Sterling Bancorp (Montebello, New York) Sterling Bancorp (Montebello, New York) Regional BanksFinance Provides banking and related financial services and products	Finance
FLI Investors LLC
Stewart Asset Management LLC Stewart Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance SAM aims to provide long-term capital appreciation through a concentrated portfolio of US equities. The investment team carefully selects about 20 companies with high-quality recurring earnings, a sound management strategy, and robust financials from a universe of large steadily growing businesses. Capital can be preserved with emphasis on quality and predictability.	Finance
Stewart Wp Asset Management Na, Inc.