Private banker Raymond C. Radigan joined Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, to help grow the business as the bank receives approval to open a location in New York.

Radigan joined Peapack Private with a background of more than 35 years as a private banker. He has been responsible for leading and managing trust officers, portfolio managers, private bankers, wealth strategist and sales teams. As senior managing director and regional trust team lead at First Republic Trust, Radigan most recently managed the Northeast trust and custody team activity in New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts, where he focused on prospecting and onboarding all new trust and estate settlement accounts in those regions.

Prior to First Republic, Radigan was the senior vice president and head of trust and estate planning at TD Bank, where, as the chief fiduciary officer, he was responsible for implementing strategic business plans for fiduciary activity and managed the personal trust activity and the financial and estate planning activity for the bank. At U.S. Bank, where Radigan worked prior to joining TD, he was part of the management team that developed a strategic business plan for the bank’s New York office.

Radigan began his banking career as the associate attorney for the trust and estate division of Shea and Gould. He developed his career over the years with senior level wealth management, trust and relationship management positions at several other financial institutions, including North Fork Bank, Bank of New York and Bank of America/U.S. Trust.