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TD Bank Appoints Bregenzer and Gateman as Co-Heads of U.S. Commercial Banking

TD Bank appointed Andy Bregenzer and Jill Gateman as co-heads of U.S. commercial banking. The appointments follow the Spring 2024 announcement of Chris Giamo’s retirement from TD Bank after 26 years of service to TD and more than 30 years in banking. read more

Putnam Leasing Hires Kaye as Vice President

Putnam Leasing appointed Edward P. Kaye as vice president. Kaye brings over 35 years of experience in the vehicle leasing and finance industry. read more

Peapack Private Hires Tortorice as a Senior Managing Director

Peapack-Gladstone Financial and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, hired Vanessa Tortorice within Peapack Private’s New York City location as senior managing director. read more

Jones and Babb of Fleet Advantage Receive 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

Katerina Jones, chief marketing officer, and Kirsten Babb, fleet procurement manager, both belonging to Fleet Advantage, were recognized as recipients of the Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award. read more

Apex Commercial Capital Welcomes Hall as Senior Vice President of Indirect Lending

Apex Commercial Capital hired Stephanie Hall, CLFP as senior vice president of indirect lending for its equipment finance business line. Hall joins Apex with over 18 years of extensive experience in equipment finance. read more

KeyBank Adds Senior Vice President in Mid-Atlantic Region

KeyBank hired Greg Giannone as senior vice president of the mid-Atlantic region, according to a LinkedIn post from Giannone. read more

PEAC Solutions Adds Zucchi as Partner Success Manager, Team Lead

Elena Zucchi re-joined PEAC Solutions as a partner success manager, team lead, according to a LinkedIn post from Zucchi. Before joining PEAC Solutions, Zucchi was vice president of sales for Channel’s central region, a role she held for just over two years. read more

FGI Risk Expands West Coast Presence with Bell as Director

FGI Worldwide, a global company in the commercial finance industry, hired Sara Bell as director of FGI Risk. Based in Los Angeles, Bell will focus on developing relationships and new business opportunities on the West Coast for FGI’s credit insurance brokerage and risk advisory division. read more

Mitsubishi HC Capital America Adds Elwood to Growing Construction Division

Mitsubishi HC Capital America added James Elwood as senior vice president, strategic development. He will be responsible for establishing strategic finance programs for manufacturers and distributors of construction equipment across the United States. read more

Global Aviation Lawyer Jebely Joins Sterlington as Partner and Vice Chair, International

Sterlington hired Paul Jebely as partner and vice chair, international. Widely regarded as the top private aviation attorney globally serving UHNWIs, Jebely has also advised on multibillion-dollar M&A, restructuring and disputes in commercial aviation. read more

FORT Capital Resources Appoints New Director of Operations and Underwriting

FORT Capital Resources appointed Nathan Raiders as director of operations and underwriting. With an extensive background in the equipment finance industry, Raiders brings a wealth of expertise and strategic insights to FORT. read more

OceanFirst Bank Hires Noel as VP, OceanFirst Equipment Finance

OceanFirst Bank hired Jim Noel at vice president of OceanFirst Equipment Finance, according to a LinkedIn post from Noel. Prior to joining OceanFirst, Noel spent over two years with CAN Capital as vice president, vendor finance. read more

Bank of America Names Dowd its Asheville President

Bank of America named David Dowd as president of Bank of America Asheville. Dowd will be head of the market and responsible for connecting clients, teammates and communities to the full power of the franchise, driving integration across the bank’s eight lines of business. read more

Masrani to Retire as President and CEO of TD Bank; Board Selects Chun to Succeed

TD Bank’s CEO, Bharat Masrani, intends to retire on April 10, 2025 after 38 years at the bank and more than a decade as CEO. Following his retirement as CEO, Masrani will continue to serve as an advisor to the bank until Oct. 31, 2025. read more

Tompkins Community Bank Expands Commercial Lending Teams

An expansion of its commercial lending team, Tompkins Community Bank has appointed Andrew Stackhouse to business development officer, commercial lending, and Jonathan Ellensworth to commercial relationship manager. read more

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