Cambridge Savings Bank Promotes Ian Brandon to EVP, Chief Commercial Banking Officer

September 9, 2024

Delaney Sexton
Contributing Editor

Cambridge Savings Bank Promotes Ian Brandon to EVP, Chief Commercial Banking Officer

“Ian’s deep expertise and proven leadership will be instrumental in driving our commercial banking division forward,” says Ryan Bailey, the bank’s CEO. “His promotion reflects our confidence in his ability to identify market opportunities and strengthen client relationships. Further, Ian’s proven commitment to local businesses aligns perfectly with CSB’s unwavering efforts to support and foster economic growth within our communities.”

Reporting directly to the bank’s CEO, Brandon will now lead the commercial banking division, focusing on strategic growth and client engagement. He will also spearhead the development and implementation of commercial banking products and services, ensuring they meet market demands and client needs. His efforts will be pivotal in reinforcing CSB’s position as a leader in commercial banking, with an objective of driving revenue growth through innovative product offerings and enhanced client engagement strategies.

Brandon’s promotion comes after a more than 17-year tenure with CSB, where he most recently oversaw the strategic direction and management of the bank’s commercial real estate portfolio while serving as Head of Commercial Real Estate (CRE). Brandon’s banking industry experience spans more than 26 years. Prior to joining CSB, he served as VP, CRE at TD Bank and Director of CRE at Emigrant Bank. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and an MBA from Boston University.