300 Percent Growth in Three Years

New Valley Bank President and CEO Jeffrey Sullivan has guided his four-year-old institution through explosive growth, in part thanks to an early marketing boost from PPP lending and in part from embracing the Pioneer Valley’s growing cohort of highly diverse entrepreneurs.

Personnel File – No. 336

Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s the latest edition of Banker & Tradesman’s Personnel File.

New Valley Launches into a Storm

New Valley Bank & Trust, the state’s first de novo bank in more than a decade, had opened barely nine months before the economy shut down. And it’s managed to turn the coronavirus crisis into a pair of key wins.

Building a Bank from Scratch

Jeffrey Sullivan was part of a small group of long-time bankers who thought western Massachusetts needed more options for small business lending. To fix this, they decided to open Massachusetts’ first de novo bank in a decade.

Personnel File

This week’s Personnel File features new hires, promotions and executive hires in banks and law firms from all over the state.