Tag: Beacon Bank
BANKS, BUSINESS, BIOTECH: William Tsonos has emerged as a key influencer...
William C. Tsonos has spent years climbing the ranks of Rhode Island banking, and now he’s taking on an additional role outside the industry...
Tsonos sets leadership standard for R.I. Life Science Hub
In a state where “knowing a guy” to deal with almost any situation is a pride-inducing meme, relationships matter.
Beacon Bank Rhode Island market President...
Beacon Bank collects 8,200 children’s books for R.I. literacy programs
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank has collected more than 8,200 children’s books in Rhode Island as part of its annual drive supporting childhood literacy, the...
Beacon Bank invested $2.6M in nonprofits in 2025
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank and its foundation invested more than $2.6 million in 2025 to support more than 650 nonprofit organizations across Rhode Island and...
Beacon Bank and PCF Development to host free first-time homebuyer workshop
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank, in partnership with Pawtucket Central Falls Development, will host a free virtual workshop for first-time homebuyers on April 8 at...
Cybersecurity more than just a line item for small community banks...
For Rhode Island’s banks, cybersecurity is no longer just a back-office function or a line item on a spreadsheet – it’s core to the...
Beacon Bank seeking new, gently used children’s books at 23 R.I....
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank, formerly Bank Rhode Island, is collecting new and gently used children’s books at its 23 Rhode Island locations to support...
Beacon Bank rebrand now complete across all 4 merged institutions
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Financial Corp. on Monday announced that its four acquired banks are now fully operating under the Beacon Bank brand, creating one...
Five Questions With: William C. Tsonos
5Q: William C. Tsonos
Rhode Island region president, Beacon Bank
Former CEO and president, Bank Rhode Island
(Editor’s note: Beacon Financial Corp. was formed on Sept. 2,...
SEC filing of week: Beacon Financial Corp. reports $53.4M profit in...
BOSTON – Beacon Financial Corp., the regional bank created in September 2025 through the merger of Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc. and Brookline Bancorp Inc....












