Thomas N. Gilmartin has nearly 26 years of experience in banking and has held various posts throughout his career. In his prior professional life, for nearly 7 years, Mr. Gilmartin served as Regional Vice President and Senior Lending Officer for TD Bank, legacy Commerce Bank. At TD, Mr. Gilmartin was responsible for all retail and commercial banking activities including small business lending, regional lending, middle market lending including credit quality, risk ratings, and profitability of portfolio. With this, Mr. Gilmartin was also responsible for the management of the banks retail growth from zero to 17 branches in less than 5 years and increasing deposits with a particular emphasis on core deposits.
Mr. Gilmartin was also responsible for the development, oversight and execution of all banking activities impacting his region. He was an integral part of Commerce Bank’s successful “de novo” strategy, managing the bank’s growth from zero to 17 branches in the marketplace in just under five years. He was a member of the banks management leadership team helping to ensure adherence to the institution’s model, including its culture, commitment to customer service and quality via a number of programs and benchmarks. Mr. Gilmartin was responsible for the roles that all branches played in the communities that they served. Mr. Gilmartin later held the post of Senior Vice President / Group Head for Fleet Bank, N.A.
Mr. Gilmartin graduated from The New York Institute of Technology with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. He attended and completed credit and underwriting school at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.
He presently serves on the board for the Queens Chamber of Commerce, & Building Homes for Heroes. Mr. Gilmartin has been honored with achievement awards from such organizations as The American Heart Association, The Cross Island YMCA, Queens Chamber of Commerce and “CREA” Chinese Real Estate Association.
Mr. Gilmartin resides on Long Island, NY with his wife Liza and three children, Andrew, Courtney and Daniel. Favorite things to do: play golf, watch his sons baseball and hockey games and watch his daughter ride horses.
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