Johnson joins BDC Capital as vice president and business development officer

BDC Capital has hired Ryan Johnson as a vice president and business development officer. Johnson will be responsible for the territory including Eastern Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, and the Merrimack Valley. Johnson's banking experience began in 2000 at Fleet Boston. He moved to Key Bank in 2003, then was named vice president of CIT Group in 2005. After a successful career as chief lending officer and senior vice president at First Commons Bank, Johnson accepted the position of senior relationship manager, business banking, at RBS Citizens Bank in 2011. "Ryan has consistently excelled as a Relationship Manager in his career. At RBS Citizens Bank, Ryan was ranked #1 overall Relationship Manager every year, and we are delighted that he is bringing his talents to BDCCapital."said Paul Flynn, executive vice president. Michael Topalian, managing director, sales & marketing, said, "Adding Ryan to our team of business development officers strengthens our outreach to the local business community and provides an enhanced level of focus on meeting the needs of our diverse client base."