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Eastern Bank Announces Appointments To Its Management Committee
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eastern Bank is pleased to announce the following appointments to its Management Committee: Gregory P. Buscone, Executive Vice

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[{"type":"text","content":" BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nEastern Bank is pleased to announce the following appointments to its Management Committee: Gregory P. Buscone, Executive Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Officer; Martha A. Dean, Executive Vice President and Senior Operations Director; Timothy J. Lodge, President and CEO of Eastern Insurance Group LLC; Matthew A. Osborne, Executive Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Officer; and Sujata Yadav, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.\n\n“We are thrilled to welcome Greg, Martha, Tim, Matt and Sujata to Eastern’s Management Committee and look forward to their continued contributions,” said Bob Rivers, CEO and Chair of the Board of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. and Eastern Bank. “Their diverse range of expertise, tenure at Eastern, and community and industry involvement will serve our organization and planning of strategic objectives well.”\n\nEastern’s Management Committee is comprised of the company’s fourteen most senior executives. Sixty-four percent of its members are women, people of color, or younger than 50 years of age. As part of Eastern’s ongoing succession planning, many Management Committee members have led various areas of the organization prior to their current areas of responsibility.\n\nGregory P. Buscone joined Eastern in 2017 as Senior Vice President and Regional Group Head in Commercial Banking with responsibility for Eastern’s Commercial & Industrial lending portfolio which includes working capital/lines of credit, equipment/term loans, real estate loans, acquisition financing, and asset based lending, with specialties in security alarm-, franchise- and employee stock ownership plan-related financing. He was promoted to Executive Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Officer in 2019. Previously, he spent 17 years at Citizens Bank, serving as a Senior Vice President and Market Manager for Massachusetts Middle Market and Specialized Lending. Active in the community, Mr. Buscone sits on the Board of Directors of Bay Cove Human Services where he is Treasurer and chairs the Investment Committee, and the Associated Industries of MA, where he co-chairs its Diversity & Inclusion Committee.\n\nA native of Lowell, Massachusetts, Martha A. Dean has worked in operations at various Massachusetts banking institutions for more than 35 years. Her broad experience includes...