BEDMINSTER, NJ--(Marketwired - Apr 13, 2015) - Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: PGC) and Peapack-Gladstone Bank announce the appointment of Patrick R. Brocker to the position of Senior Vice President. Based in the bank's Princeton location, Patrick is responsible for establishing the cash flow leveraged finance and asset based lending product capabilities for the bank. These products will play a critical role in wealth creation, preservation, diversification and succession strategies for many of our private banking clients and prospects who own businesses by facilitating the purchase, sale, rapid expansion or rehabilitation of businesses.
Mr. Brocker brings over 30 years of financial services experience to Peapack-Gladstone Bank with a concentration in asset based and middle market leveraged finance and expertise in origination, underwriting and relationship management. Through the years, Patrick delivered value added solutions that created substantial wealth for prospects and clients as well as decades of exceptional returns for the institutions he represented, maximizing safe and profitable growth most recently as Chief Credit Officer at BNB Hana Bank, National Association - NY & NJ. Previously, he served in key roles in NYC as President and Executive Vice President at AmSouth Capital, a national Leveraged Lending and Asset Based Lending unit of AmSouth Bank; Senior Vice President, Northeast Marketing Manager, at Fleet Capital; and Senior Vice President, Division Head at NatWest Specialized Finance.
Mr. Brocker holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a Major in Accounting from Marquette University. He has been active for over 20 years in the Commercial Finance/ABL (Asset Based Lending) Industry Association and is a member of the Association's Executive Committee. A resident of West Windsor, New Jersey, Patrick is an active member of St. David the King Catholic Church and has served in the Princeton-based Healthcare Ministries providing assistance to the elderly and individuals with disabilities.
About Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation is a New Jersey bank holding company with total assets of $2.70 billion as of December 31, 2014. Founded in 1921, Peapack-Gladstone Bank is a commercial bank that provides innovative private banking services to businesses, non-profits and consumers, which help them to establish, maintain and expand their legacy. Through its private banking locations in Bedminster, Morristown, Princeton and Teaneck, its wealth management division, and its branch network and online platforms, Peapack-Gladstone Bank offers an unparalleled commitment to client service
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