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About Leader Bank

20 years of innovation in community banking and lending

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Who We Are

We're a Massachusetts-based community bank with a national reach that approaches banking and lending with an entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to delivering a world-class service experience. We pride ourselves on being a steady presence for our clients and serving as a true one-stop shop across banking and lending. Our team, which has now spread its wings across the country, has repeatedly voted us one of the best places to work in Massachusetts.

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Our Mission

Our mission is your financial success. With a dedication to being forward-thinking and constant innovation of our suite of banking and lending services, we provide customized solutions to meet the needs of every client we work with. Fostering long-term client relationships has been a focal point for Leader Bank since our founding two decades ago, and will remain so as we continue to evolve and expand our offerings to serve as a true one-stop-shop for our clients' banking and lending needs.

Our Leadership

Chairman, Sushil K. Tuli

Chairman, Sushil K. Tuli

Sushil K. Tuli has been one of the leading figures in financial services throughout Massachusetts for nearly thirty-five years. Mr. Tuli founded Leader Bank in May of 2002, opening a single branch in East Arlington with seven team members and $6.5 million in assets. Mr. Tuli has guided Leader Bank to become one of the top community banks in the country, with well over...

 

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President, Jay Tuli

President, Jay Tuli

Jay Tuli is President of Leader Bank. Mr. Tuli joined the Bank in 2006, in its 4th year of operations. Mr. Tuli focuses on new product development, growth strategy, recruiting, and overall operations of Leader Bank. Through his leadership, he has introduced several successful programs...

 

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What's Happening At Leader Bank

December 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Named 2022 Top Place To Work By Boston Globe

Leader Bank, N.A. has been named as one of the top places to work in Massachusetts in 2022 as part of the 15th annual employee-based survey from The Boston Globe, ranking 13th among large companies which includes employers with between 250 and 999 employees.
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November 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Welcomes Steve McHugh To Residential Lending Team

Leader Bank is excited to announce the addition of Steve McHugh to our Residential Lending team as Vice President and Community Banking Relationship Manager.
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October 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Welcomes Lisa Vanino to Commercial Lending Team

Leader Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Lisa Vanino to our Commercial Lending division as Vice President and SBA Operations Administrator.
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July 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank is Top Residential Lender in City of Somerville

Leader Bank is the top residential mortgage lender in the City of Somerville both in 2021 and 2022 to date, according to Banker and Tradesman.
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July 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Named Among Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts

Leader Bank is proud to announce that it has been named an honoree in the 2022 Boston Business Journal Corporate Citizenship Awards with more than $250,000 donated to Massachusetts charities, non-profits, local municipalities, and community groups in 2021.
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June 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Welcomes Jim Gudenau to Business and Government Banking Team

Leader Bank is pleased to welcome Jim Gudenau to our Business and Government Banking team as Vice President and Digital Escrow Manager.
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May 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Welcomes Four Business and Government Banking Team Members

Leader Bank is pleased to welcome four new team members to their Business and Government Banking team — all four joining from Century Bank following its closure.
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May 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Promotes Matthew Pierce to Chief Lending Officer

Leader Bank is pleased to announce that Matthew Pierce has recently been promoted to the position of Chief Lending Officer.
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May 2022 | 2 MIN READ

Leader Bank Promotes Vani Singh to Head of Commercial Credit

Leader Bank is pleased to announce that Vani Singh has recently been promoted to Head of Commercial Credit for the Bank.
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