Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, announced that Dawn Kasulke has been appointed to lead a team of experienced commercial bankers as a Senior Managing Director, Team Leader, for Peapack Private’s New York City location. She will oversee building out the Bank’s presence in Manhattan. Kasulke has extensive experience leading high-performing commercial bankers whose primary focus is providing customized client solutions that meet individual and complex needs.

With a proven track record as a financial services professional, Kasulke brings 24 years of experience to Peapack Private, previously serving as Banking Group Head at Customers Bank in New York City where she delivered exceptional revenue growth, increased market share, and maximized profits.  Prior to that as National Business Banking Sales Director and Business Banking Regional Director at Santander Bank, N.A. in New York City, she managed 12 teams across the Metro New York, New England, and Mid-Atlantic Regions, supporting the sales and portfolio growth goals.

Kasulke’s experience includes similar team management roles as Business Banking Marketing Executive Manager and Vice President, District Manager at Capital One; Vice President, District Manager and Vice President Business Banking Group Manager at US Bank; and Vice President Commercial Banking, Wells Fargo.