• Independent Bank’s Rockland Trust named Eric Johnson senior vice president and commercial banking center manager in Braintree to lead its commercial real estate team.
• Johnson will oversee commercial real estate financing coverage across Massachusetts’ South Shore.
• He previously spent 15 years at Needham Bank, most recently as senior vice president and commercial real estate lending team leader.
• He began his career at Bank of Canton as a credit analyst, later moving into a commercial loan officer role.

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