BEDMINSTER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market:
PGC) announces the appointment of Daniel J. Leary, III, a resident of
Branchburg, New Jersey, to the position of vice president and senior
trust officer at PGB Trust & Investments, the wealth management division
of the holding company’s wholly owned community bank, Peapack-Gladstone
Bank.
Daniel J. Leary, III, Vice President & Senior Trust Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
Mr. Leary joined PGB Trust & Investments in November of 2010 after a
long and distinguished career that began in the trust and investment
business at J. Henry Schroder Bank & Trust Company in New York where he
worked for 10 years. In 1988 he transitioned to a position at Beacon
Trust Company in Morristown, NJ, where he worked for 23 years before
joining PGB Trust & Investments. During his 23 years at Beacon, a
company that recently announced its intentions to be acquired by Jersey
City-based Provident Bank, Leary managed all aspects of the business
from trust operations, estate and trust administration and individual
and fiduciary income tax preparation, ultimately assuming the role of
executive vice president and chief operating officer managing Beacon’s
wealth advisory group. With over 33 years of trust industry experience,
he is now part of the team responsible for managing Peapack-Gladstone
Bank’s trust and investment function, helping to guide its overall
wealth advisory services and solutions.
Mr. Leary attended Pace University in NY as well as the New York State
Bankers Association Trust and Estate School. He is an avid NY sports
fan, plays golf and has been an active member of the Branchburg and
North Plainfield communities where he has coached and served on various
organization committees. He resides in Branchburg with his wife Debra
and his sons Danny, Conor and Colin.
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation is a bank holding company with
total assets of $1.52 billion as of March 31, 2011. Peapack-Gladstone
Bank, its wholly owned community bank, has 23 branch locations
throughout Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset and Union counties.
The bank was established in 1921 and is celebrating its 90th
anniversary in 2011. The wealth management division, PGB Trust &
Investments, with $2.0 billion in assets under administration, operates
at the bank’s corporate offices located at 500 Hills Drive in Bedminster
and at four additional locations in Clinton, Morristown and Summit, NJ,
as well as in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. To learn more about
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation, Peapack-Gladstone Bank or PGB
Trust & Investments please visit www.pgbank.com
or call 908-234-0700.
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Source: Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation
Contact:
Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Denise M. Pace-Sanders, 908-470-3322
Vice
President Marketing Director
dpace@pgbank.com