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MountainOne Bank Promotes Peter Duckett to Assistant VP, Commercial Loan Officer

Peter Duckett

NORTH ADAMS — MountainOne Bank announced the promotion of Peter Duckett to assistant vice president, Commercial Loan officer, recognizing his contributions to the growth of the bank’s commercial lending portfolio and his commitment to clients across the region.

In this role, Duckett supports commercial lending activities through loan origination, portfolio management, financial analysis, and client relationship development. He works closely with local businesses to help them access financing that supports growth and strengthens the regional economy, reflecting MountainOne’s ongoing commitment to community and customer success.

Before joining MountainOne as a portfolio manager in February 2024, he spent a decade at Brookline Bank, where he held several positions, most recently as portfolio manager.

Duckett holds a degree in economics and business management from Assumption University. He has also completed multiple professional development programs through the Risk Management Assoc., earning certificates in lending decision process, financial statement analysis, commercial credit for lenders, and small business lending decision process. He serves on MountainOne’s communications committee, contributing to internal engagement and outreach initiatives.

“Peter’s promotion reflects his strong leadership, professionalism, and the trust he has earned from both clients and colleagues,” said Dick Kelly, senior vice president, senior Commercial Risk officer at MountainOne. “He consistently demonstrates sound judgment, attention to detail, and a true dedication to our clients’ success.”

Duckett added that “I’m proud to continue growing my career with MountainOne. This role gives me the opportunity to work directly with business owners and real estate developers to help strengthen our local economy and support long-term community growth.”