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Thomas Cestare
Director/Board Member at
NEWTEKONE, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Thomas David Cestare is Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer at Patriot Acquisition Corp.
since 2025.
He is Director at NewtekOne, Inc. starting in 2026.
He serves as Treasurer & Director at The Beneficial Charitable Foundation.
He is Director at Newtek Bank NA since 2023.
He is Partner/Chief Operating Officer at Patriot Financial Manager LP since 2021.
Formerly, Mr. Cestare was Chief Financial Officer at Beneficial Savings Bank MHC from 2010 to 2020.
He was a Partner at KPMG LLP.
He was Chief Financial Officer at Title Alliance Ltd. from 2020 to 2022.
He was Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Beneficial Bank.
He was a Board Member at Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc. He was Chief Accounting Officer & Executive Vice President at Santander Holdings USA, Inc. from 2009 to 2010.
He was Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. from 2010 to 2020.
Mr. Cestare completed undergraduate education at the University of Delaware.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2% | 2026-05-13 | 100,000 ( 2% ) | 998 000 $ | 2026-05-30 |
NEWTEKONE, INC. 0.01% | 2026-06-24 | 1,895 ( 0.01% ) | 26 303 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Thomas Cestare active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NEWTEKONE, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2026-01-26 |
The Beneficial Charitable Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Patriot Financial Manager LP
 Patriot Financial Manager LP Investment ManagersFinance Patriot Financial Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on community banks, thrifts and financial services related companies. It participates in growth stage capital requirements. It makes non-control investments and takes a seat on the board of the directors. | Chief Operating Officer | 2021-03-31 |
Newtek Bank NA
 Newtek Bank NA Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-31 |
Former positions of Thomas Cestare
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Title Alliance Ltd.
 Title Alliance Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Creates and manages RESPA-compliant title insurance joint-ventured offices with realtors | Director of Finance/CFO | 2022-09-30 |
Beneficial Savings Bank MHC
 Beneficial Savings Bank MHC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bank holding company | Director of Finance/CFO | 2020-05-31 |
| BENEFICIAL BANCORP INC | Director of Finance/CFO | 2019-12-31 |
| SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA INC. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 2010-02-24 |
Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc.
 Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides equipment finance and supply chain financial logistics solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Thomas Cestare
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Connections
56
1st degree connections
12
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
Santander Holdings USA, Inc.
 Santander Holdings USA, Inc. Major BanksFinance Operates bank holding company with interest in provides banking services | Finance |
NewtekOne, Inc.
 NewtekOne, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financial and business solutions | Finance |
Beneficial Savings Bank MHC
Beneficial Savings Bank MHC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bank holding company | Finance |
Beneficial Bancorp, Inc.
 Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. Savings BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides banking services | Finance |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides auditing, tax and advisory services | Commercial Services |
University of Delaware
 University of Delaware Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Title Alliance Ltd.
Title Alliance Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Creates and manages RESPA-compliant title insurance joint-ventured offices with realtors | Finance |
Newtek Bank NA
Newtek Bank NA Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Patriot Financial Manager LP
Patriot Financial Manager LP Investment ManagersFinance Patriot Financial Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on community banks, thrifts and financial services related companies. It participates in growth stage capital requirements. It makes non-control investments and takes a seat on the board of the directors. | Finance |
The Beneficial Charitable Foundation | |
Beneficial Bank
 Beneficial Bank Savings BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc.
Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides equipment finance and supply chain financial logistics solutions | Finance |
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