Ralph Branca, president and CEO of Victory State Bank, celebrates during the bank’s Employee Appreciation Dinner on June 13, at the Lake Club in Staten Island, N.Y., with Special Events Committee members, from left, Bernadette Rotenberg, Diane Wegenaar, Jenn Jensen and Maria Biggica. Victory State Bank is Staten Island’s only community-based commercial bank. The bank operates five full-service locations on Staten Island: The main office in Great Kills, and branches in the communities of West Brighton, St. George, Dongan Hills and Rosebank.