At IDB Bank, our personal approach doesn’t just differentiate us from our competition – it’s what makes banking powerful.
We bring an innovative mindset, deep industry expertise, and a broad suite of new banking solutions to the table, all of which are tailored to your unique needs. From private banking and wealth management to commercial banking, the high tech sector, and more, we share your goals – and our team is here for you 24/7.
History
Founded in 1935
IDB Bank was founded in 1935 by the late Mr. Leon Recanati, IDB Ltd. is one of the three largest commercial banks in Israel and one of the 300 largest banks in the world. IDB Ltd. and its subsidiaries have a network of branches and representative offices in Israel and abroad, with several thousand employees. IDB Ltd. also has an extensive international network of correspondent banks.
Middle Market Lending
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Learn More1980: IDB Becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Discount Bank Ltd.
Ultimately, in 1980, the branch's assets were transferred to the renamed, wholly-owned IDB Ltd. subsidiary, Israel Discount Bank of New York ("IDBNY"). IDBNY also took over a major portion of the western hemisphere banking operations of its Tel-Aviv parent. Subsequently, the Bank took on more contemporary nomenclature with the registered service mark "IDB Bank." In March 2000, IDB Bank became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Discount Bancorp, Inc., a Delaware holding company it formed to hold its shares.
2021: IDB Moves to Bryant Park
As the centerpiece of a five-year strategy to transform technology, services and infrastructure, IDB moved its headquarters to 1114 Sixth Avenue in New York City’s landmark Grace Building.
Our Leadership
Ziv Biron
Chief Executive Officer & President
Lissa Baum
Executive Vice President
Head of Commercial Banking
James LoGatto
Executive Vice President
Head of US Private Banking
Sagy Aseraf
Executive Vice President
Florida Regional Manager
Head of International Private Banking
Kiyoun Kim
Executive Vice President
California Regional Manager
Dan Trister
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Vered Oron
Executive Vice President
Chief Strategy & People Officer
Akhilesh Khare
Executive Vice President
Chief Operations & Technology Officer
Mario Lemos
Executive Vice President
Chief Audit Executive
Daniel Roberts
Executive Vice President
Chief Risk Officer
Leslie Case
Executive Vice President
Chief Legal Counsel
Designed for Excellence
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