

In the Top 5% of 1832 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
1st place versus 3 competitors rated on Comparably
As Chairman of the Board, President, & Chief Executive Officer, Richard A. Leone drives growth by promoting COCC’s next generation technologies, cooperative ownership and service culture.
Under Rich’s leadership, COCC has focused on providing innovative and flexible technology solutions that give their clients a competitive edge in an ever-changing technology market. Rich grows COCC by ensuring their service culture matches that focus. In 2015 and 2019, Rich was named the Top Leader by the Hartford Courant Top Workplaces program. COCC has also been a Top Workplaces for twelve consecutive years.
Rich is a recognized speaker on topics ranging from bank technology strategies to leadership initiatives. He also serves as the American Savings Bank Foundation Chair in Banking and at Central Connecticut State University and an associate professor in the Finance Department. Rich is also a member of several Board of Directors, including the Atlantic Community Bankers’ Bank and was also awarded a CPA designation.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at COCC.
Based on 18 ratings, Richard Leone ranks right above Fiserv's CEO, Frank Bisignano.
COCC's CEO is highly regarded by Female employees, Caucasian employees, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience. However, Male employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
COCC ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
