Georgetown Savings Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Georgetown Bancorp Inc., has named Fred Weissman to the position of vice president/senior commercial loan officer.

In his new position, Weissman will assume responsibility for managing the bank’s full range of commercial lending services.

Weissman was most recently employed with Pentucket Bank, headquartered in Haverhill. In his role as senior vice president and market manager, he was responsible for the commercial lending group in the New Hampshire market. Prior to Pentucket, Fred was the co-owner of First Amherst Financial Group for several years.

"I am extremely pleased to announce the addition of Fred to our management team. With his extensive background in business and community banking, including extensive expertise in commercial lending, he will be an exceptional resource for the bank and its’ customers," said Robert E. Balletto, president and CEO of Georgetown Savings Bank.