First Niagara Financial Group recently announced the addition of Brad Hardy and Bret Boland as middle market senior relationship managers for New England. Each will focus on new and expanded relationships with commercial customers with annual revenues of $25 million or more in Connecticut and western Massachusetts.
Boland joins the bank with 15 years of experience in banking and finance and is based in downtown Hartford. Prior to First Niagara, he worked for TD Bank for 10 years in the asset-based lending, health care and equipment financing departments.
Prior to joining First Niagara, Hardy worked for 17 years at Wells Fargo in New York City, serving as a senior vice president and managing director for middle market lending. He is based in First Niagara’s New Haven regional office.
