Raciel V. Perez joined Peapack-Gladstone Bank as senior vice president, senior underwriter, Credit Administration.

Perez is responsible for structuring and underwriting loans in the wealth management and commercial and industrial (C&I) divisions of the bank.

Perez brings 30 years of financial services experience, previously serving as senior credit officer, director, Credit Risk Management at Credit Suisse Securities (U.S.). Previously he served as senior credit transactor of the Global Private Banking Group at HSBC Bank USA and formerly held senior underwriting, credit, marketing and auditing roles at Royal Bank of Canada and Citigroup.

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation is a New Jersey bank holding company with total assets of $3.77 billion as of September 30, 2016.