BOSTON, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wainwright Bank , headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, welcomes Brookline native Kenny Jaffe as the Vice President of Business Development dedicated to the bank's new branches scheduled to open this summer in Coolidge Corner and Newton Centre.
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Jaffe is well known to many business owners and residents in the area, having formerly worked for the now defunct Bay State Federal Savings and its Charitable Foundation. As a former restaurateur, he is personally aware of the challenges and possible solutions small business owners grapple with every day.
In addition, he has been visibly involved with many area business organizations and nonprofits including both Brookline and Newton Chambers of Commerce, and Rotary.
"I've lived and worked in the Brookline and Newton area most of my life and look forward to being a bridge between Wainwright Bank and the community I know so well," said Jaffe.
Wainwright Senior Vice President, Lil Sanchez stated, "We feel lucky to have someone with Kenny's knowledge and experience helping us to get acquainted with our new neighbors in Newton and Brookline."
Wainwright Bank, a commercial bank founded in 1987 with current assets of $725 million and nine branches throughout Greater Boston, provides financial services to consumers, businesses and nonprofits. The bank has committed over $400 million in loans for socially responsible community development projects including affordable housing, environmental protection, homeless shelters, HIV/AIDS services, food banks, breast cancer research, immigration services and more. Recent recognition includes being named one of the world's Top 20 Sustainable Stocks, one of the 11 Best Lenders to Women in the U.S., and one of the Top 10 "Green" Banking Firms in the U.S.
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