BOSTON, Oct. 22, 2024 — Berkshire Bank is pleased to announce David DeBonis has joined its Consumer Lending team as senior mortgage loan officer.
In this role, DeBonis will be responsible for originating mortgage loans across Berkshire’s markets, with a priority on New England, to help consumers realize the dream of homeownership, whether it’s a first home or a dream home. He is based out of Berkshire’s offices in Burlington, Massachusetts.
DeBonis has over 24 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a special emphasis on first-time homebuyers, veterans and investment properties.
“As a top-producing loan officer, David builds strong relationships and has a deep understanding of mortgage products and market trends,” said Andrew Shapiro, vice president, mortgage sales manager. “He understands that it’s not just about closing loans. It’s about guiding clients through the process with integrity and expertise.”
Before joining Berkshire Bank, DeBonis was senior loan officer at Amerant Mortgage. Prior to that role, he served as senior loan officer at Draper & Kramer Mortgage.
A resident of Middleton, Massachusetts, DeBonis earned a bachelor’s degree from Johnson & Wales University. He is active in his community, serving as vice chair for the Middleton Elementary School Committee and Policy Board and acting president of the Middleton Youth Softball League. Fluent in Italian, DeBonis is also an active member of the Italian Americans of the North Shore Society.
About Berkshire Bank
Berkshire Bank is a relationship-driven, community-focused bank that delivers industry-leading financial expertise to clients in New England and New York and is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB), headquartered in Boston. With $12.2 billion in assets and 83 financial centers, the Bank provides a full suite of tailored banking solutions through its Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Consumer Lending, Private Banking and Wealth Management divisions. For more than 175 years, Berkshire has delivered strength, stability and trusted advice to empower the financial potential of its clients and communities. Newsweek named Berkshire one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America and one of America’s Best Regional Banks. To learn more, visit BerkshireBank.com and follow Berkshire on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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