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Posted: March 10, 2011
Mutual Bank has named Veneto as branch manager of its Brockton West Banking Center
According to Glen White, CEO, Mutual Bank has named Jeanna Veneto as branch manager of its Brockton West Banking Center.
Veneto joined Mutual Bank in 2009, and was named a manager in 2010. She holds a bachelors degree from Bridgewater State College.
"Veneto will play a key role in our active Brockton market," said White. "Mutual Bank has money to lend, and Dottie will help us put it to work for deserving local people - including many who might have been turned down by larger banks."
Mutual Bank is a $360 million community bank serving consumer and business customers through nine branch offices in southeastern Mass. and on Cape Cod.
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