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BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) (Company), the parent company of Berkshire Bank, announced today that the joint Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank (Board) has appointed Nitin J. Mhatre as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company and CEO of the Bank, effective January 29, 2021. Mr. Mhatre will also serve as a member of the Board. Sean Gray, who has served as Acting CEO since August 10, 2020, has been and will continue to be President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank.
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Berkshire Bank names Nitin Mhatre, former Webster Bank executive, as CEO
Updated Jan 26, 2021;
This article was first published on the Boston Business Journal’s
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Berkshire Bank’s parent company has wrapped up its search for a new chief executive, turning to Nitin Mhatre, formerly a community banking executive at Webster Bank.
Mhatre is scheduled to start Friday as president and CEO of Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc. and CEO of the bank itself.
Boston-based Berkshire has been looking for its next CEO since August, when Richard Marotta abruptly resigned. Berkshire Bank President and Chief Operating Officer Sean Gray had been serving as acting CEO.
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