Washington Trust (WASH) announced that James Brown has been appointed Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer. In this key role, Brown will be responsible for all Commercial Banking activities, including Commercial Real Estate, Commercial & Industrial, Business Banking, Private Clients Group, and Cash Management Services. His leadership will support a broad range of clients across privately held businesses, nonprofit organizations, professional service firms, real estate developers, and related investors, with a focus on growing the Bank’s C&I and CRE lending portfolios, expanding commercial deposits, and strengthening relationships with customers, business advisors, and community leaders. Prior to joining Washington Trust, he served as Senior Executive Vice President at Berkshire Bank.
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