Carlos P. Naudon

Carlos serves as president and chief executive officer of Ponce Bank and its holding company, Ponce Financial Group Inc. He initially was a consultant and compliance counsel to Ponce and in 2014 became a director; a year later he became president and chief operating officer. 

Prior to his formal affiliation with Ponce, he was a partner in the law firm of Allister & Naudon, which provided services to banking institutions, and where he was a frequent lecturer and speaker on banking issues, corporate governance, quality assurance, and performance incentives. 

Carlos has served in many board positions at other companies, public and private. He has current and previous service in various health care and community organizations and serves on the board of the Brooklyn Hospital Center, where he was board chair until 2018. He is a member of the New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and other professional associations. In addition to chairing the Community Development Bankers Association, he has been chairman of the Minority Institutions Council of the Independent Bankers Association of America and chairman of the Community Bank Advisory Council of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Mr. Naudon owns Banking Spectrum Inc., a banking publishing company, and is also a retired CPA.