GROTON, Conn. (20, August 2013) – On July 22, Chelsea Groton Bank welcomed new Senior Vice President and Retail Lending Manager Mike Sheahan to its Executive Team. Basedat the bank’s 904 Poquonnock Road, Groton office, Sheahan is responsible for the growth of retail residential lending throughout Eastern Connecticut and Rhode Island. ChelseaGroton’s residential lending group originates and services the bank’s loans to consumers, which includes residential mortgages and home equity loan products.
“We are very excited Michael has joined us here at Chelsea Groton,” stated President and CEO Michael Rauh. “He comes to us with deep understanding and experience in the mortgage banking business. Besides retail lending, his expertise also includes online applications, government agency underwriting and servicing, compliance, secondary marketing, originations, passive investment corporations and loan quality. Most importantly he places the same value we do on helping customers achieve their goals.”
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Most recently, Sheahan was senior vice president at Simsbury Bank as head of their mortgage and consumer lending departments. Prior to that he was senior vice president at Webster Bank, leading their mortgage lending division; general manager of Harland Financial Services’ e-commerce division; chief financial officer at Centerbank Mortgage Company; senior vice president at Fleet Bank; and audit manager at Ernst & Young.
Mike graduated from University of Connecticut in 1982 with his Finance degree. He earned his CPA in 1986.
For more information about Mike Sheahan and the bank’s retail lending initiatives contact Jessica DeConto, Marketing Representative, at (860) 448-4118 or jdeconto@chelseagroton.com.
About Chelsea Groton Bank
Based in Groton, Conn., Chelsea Groton Bank is a mutually owned bank with 14 locations throughout New London County. The bank has nearly $900 million in assets and serves businesses, individuals and families throughout Eastern Connecticut and Southern Rhode Island. To learn more, please visit chelseagroton.com. Equal Housing Lender. Member FDIC.













