Country Bank welcomes David Gentleman as Retail Loan Officer

Country Bank, a leading full-service financial institution serving Central and Western Massachusetts, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Gentleman as Retail Loan Officer. With nearly 20 years of experience in the lending industry, David brings a wealth of knowledge, dedication, and customer-first values that align perfectly with Country Bank’s mission to make a difference in the communities it serves.

“We are excited to welcome David to the Country Bank team,” said Miriam Siegel, Chief Culture & Development Officer. “His deep experience in lending and his passion for providing exceptional customer service make him a tremendous addition to our retail lending team. David’s relationship focused approach, strong community ties, and unwavering commitment to helping people achieve their dream of homeownership align seamlessly with our core values of Integrity, Service, Teamwork, Excellence, and Prosperity.”

Throughout his 18+ years in the financial industry, David has focused on helping customers navigate the often complex process of buying a home. He takes pride in making the experience as smooth and understandable as possible, especially for first-time homebuyers. His approach to lending is built on transparency, education, and trust, qualities that have earned him long-standing relationships and even generational referrals.

David also brings a strong sense of community to his work. He serves on the Board of Directors for North Central Massachusetts Habitat for Humanity and the Worcester Children’s Chorus, organizations that align with his passion for affordable housing and youth development through music. “Everyone deserves safe and affordable housing, and every child deserves the chance to experience the joy of music,” David shared. “Both causes are deeply personal to me, and I’m proud to help make a difference through these organizations.” Country Bank has a remarkable reputation for putting customers and communities first,” said David. “That’s how I’ve approached my entire career in lending, and I’m thrilled to be part of a team that shares those same values.”