Eastern Bank has hired the Massachusetts market president of Citizens Bank, Quincy Miller, to be its chief banking officer.
Miller will join the $9.6 billion-asset mutual in March as chief banking office and vice chairman, it said Tuesday.
Miller is also expected to succeed Robert Rivers as president of Eastern Bank on Jan. 1, 2017. Rivers will succeed Richard Holbrook as Eastern's chairman and chief executive at the same time.
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Under the direction of Richard Holbrook, Eastern Bank has prepared itself for the next 200 years by embracing a culture innovation, adding scale through acquisitions and advocating for the less fortunate in its community. It's an unusual formula, but it has worked and that's why he is one of American Banker's three Community Bankers of the Year for 2015.
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Citizens Financial Group in Providence, R.I., has named two new state presidents for Citizens Bank in Connecticut and Massachusetts.
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Eastern Bank in Boston has agreed to buy a health care insurance brokerage firm from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Milwaukee.
December 15
Holbrook's pending retirement and Rivers' promotion had been previously announced.
Miller had been
