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She Is Selected By HR Leaders To Receive The Prestigious Human Resource Leadership Forum Bob Gatti HR Leadership Excellence Award Boston, MA, January 29, 2020 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to congratulate Nancy Huntington Stager, Chief Human Resources Officer and President and CEO of the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation, for being selected by a panel...

Provides Full Banking Solution For Working Capital And Daily Financing Needs BOSTON, MA, December 19, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce MacFarlane Energy, Inc. as a new commercial banking customer. Founded in 1946, MacFarlane Energy is a third-generation family owned and operated business providing heating oil and fuel, HVAC, air quality, and...

Her Leadership Has Helped Thousands Of Vulnerable Children and Families Build Stable, Productive, and Healthy Lives BOSTON, MA, December 17, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce it has awarded Marolí Licardié, Executive Director of Family & Children’s Service, with a Community Advocacy Award in recognition of her 20+ years leading community...

Second Round of Construction Financing Supports Expansion of Bio-Medical Device Manufacturing and Support Facility in Devens Regional Enterprise Zone BOSTON, MA, December 12, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce a $4.2 million construction loan to 8 Jackson Road, LLC to expand a bio-medical device manufacturing and support facility in the Devens...

His Leadership Advances Early Childhood Services That Prepare Thousands Of Children To Succeed BOSTON, MA, November 25, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce it has awarded Jon R. Firger, MBA, MSW, Executive Director of Family ACCESS of Newton, with a Community Advocacy Award in recognition of his leadership in building a brighter future for...

Daniel Bolger Brings 14 Years Of Experience Within Asset Based Lending BOSTON, MA, November 20, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce that Daniel J. Bolger has joined its Commercial Lending Division as Senior Vice President, Asset Based Lending. Dan has spent his entire career in banking focused on Asset Based Lending (ABL) transactions with...

BOSTON, MA, November 14, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, has been named by the U.S. Small Business Administration as one of the top lenders to small businesses. Eastern Bank ranked as the No. 1 U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in Massachusetts for the 11th consecutive year. Eastern is also the No. 1 SBA lender in New England for the 10th consecutive...

Honorees Help Women Achieve Economic Independence by Operating High Quality, Licensed Child Care Businesses in Their Homes BOSTON, MA, November 13, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, has honored Co-Executive Directors Zelma Khadar (Administration) and Lucas Skorczeski (Child Care and Professional Development) of Acre Family Child Care, with a 2019 Community Advocacy Award...

Her 40+ Years of Experience Supports a Mission of Serving the South Shore’s Most Vulnerable Families and Children BOSTON, MA, November 12, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce it has awarded Sheri Adlin, Executive Director of South Shore Stars, with a Community Advocacy Award in recognition of her leadership in innovative education, enrichment and...

Long-Time Educator Recognized For Leadership in Helping Seacoast Young Children Develop Into Confident, Caring, School-Ready People PORTSMOUTH, NH, November 5, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce it has awarded Peter Gilmore, Executive Director of Seacoast Community School, with a Community Advocacy Award, in recognition of his leadership in...