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Rockland Trust hires Weinberg as senior vice president, lending center manager in Peabody

Peabody, MA Rockland Trust has expanded its local commercial lending team with the appointment of Ryan Weinberg, Esq., to senior vice president, commercial lending center manager. In this role, Weinberg will be leading a team of lenders specializing in commercial real estate (CRE) across Greater Boston and the North Shore. 

Prior to joining Rockland Trust, Weinberg spent 11 years as both a CRE lender and manager at the former People’s United Bank (now M&T Bank). Previously, he was a CRE portfolio manager at Citizen’s Bank and an asset manager at Tremont Realty Capital. 

“We are delighted to have Ryan join Rockland Trust as our Peabody lending center manager,” said Michael Crawford, senior vice president, commercial regional executive of the commercial banking division. “His diverse background brings a new wave of creativity to the group which, combined with his expertise and knowledge of the CRE lending markets, make him an excellent addition to our team.” 

Weinberg earned his bachelor of science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Bryant College. He also earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Massachusetts School of Law and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In addition, Weinberg holds a real estate broker license and donates time to be a senior mentor for the Valedictorian Project. 

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