BankNewport is pleased to announce that Erin Lynch has been promoted to vice president, commercial operations manager.  
 
Lynch has been with the Bank for over 13 years, having held several leadership positions within the Commercial Banking team, most recently as assistant vice president, commercial operations manager.  She is responsible for managing the end-to-end commercial loan process, driving efficiencies and ensuring accuracy across documentation, compliance, and regulatory activities for the Bank’s Commercial Business Line.

A graduate of Manhattan University, Lynch earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies with a concentration in Africa and the Middle East.

Active in the community, Lynch is a member of the Tropigals, a vintage dance company that perform at various community events.   

Erin is a resident of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
 
About BankNewport:
Founded in 1819 and headquartered in Newport, BankNewport offers a full suite of loan and deposit products and services for families and businesses throughout Rhode Island. BankNewport is one of the oldest banks in the United States and, as a mutual organization, is committed to the financial success of its customers, employees, and the community for 206 years. BankNewport has nineteen branch locations, a community lending center in Central Falls, and a commercial lending office in Providence. OceanPoint Marine Lending, a business line of BankNewport, specializes in consumer marine and recreational vehicle financing programs.
 
Through its All In Giving program, BankNewport is committed to supporting nonprofits with areas of impact focused on basic human needs, arts & culture, education success, and healthy lives, thriving communities.  BankNewport has awarded over $7.7 million in grants, sponsorships, and donations over the past five years to a wide range of nonprofits to help strengthen and enrich lives and communities throughout Rhode Island. Financial education and community service performed by employees totals 10,000 hours annually. For more information, please visit www.BankNewport.com