Gary Miller Joins Chelsea Groton Bank as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Department Manager

GROTON, Conn. – Chelsea Groton Bank is pleased to announce that Gary Miller has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Department Manager. 

In this role, Gary will lead commercial lending initiatives, oversee a portfolio of business relationships, and support the continued growth and success of the Bank’s commercial lending team. 

“We’re excited to welcome Gary to Chelsea Groton,” said Richard Balestracci, SVP, Chief Lending Officer at Chelsea Groton Bank. “He brings extensive experience working with complex commercial relationships and a strong ability to structure meaningful financial solutions for his clients. Gary’s collaborative approach, deep market knowledge, and commitment to building long-term partnerships will be a tremendous asset to our team and the businesses we serve.” 
 
Gary joins Chelsea Groton with more than 15 years of experience in commercial banking. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President and Senior Commercial Relationship Manager at M&T Bank, where he managed a portfolio of complex commercial relationships while structuring new lending opportunities, analyzing credit profiles, and delivering strategic recommendations to support business growth. Prior to M&T Bank, Gary held leadership roles at NBT Bank and People’s United Bank. 

Gary earned his Bachelor of Science in business administration and management from The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY.

Active in the community, Gary currently serves as a board member of Manufacture CT. He resides in Prospect, CT.

About Chelsea Groton Bank 

Based in Groton, Conn., Chelsea Groton Bank is a full-service mutually owned bank with over $1.7 billion in assets. Chelsea Groton Bank’s products and services include consumer banking, business banking, mortgage and business lending, cash management, financial planning, and financial education programming. With 14 branch locations throughout New London County, Chelsea Groton Bank also provides online and mobile banking, 24-hour telephone banking, video banking, and nationwide ATM banking for individuals, families and businesses. To learn more, please visit www.chelseagroton.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS Institution ID 402928.

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