Jeffry Pierce Joins TD Bank as Vice President, Business Development Officer in SBA Lending for Hartford Region, Central & Western Mass.

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HARTFORD, Conn. (December 4, 2012) – TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, has named Jeffry K. Pierce as Vice President, Business Development Officer in  Small Business Administration (SBA) Lending in Hartford, Conn. He is responsible for providing SBA financing to qualified small businesses throughout a two-state region that includes Hartford as well as the Springfield and Worcester areas in Massachusetts.

Pierce has 27 years of experience in banking, finance and lending. Prior to joining TD Bank, he served as a Vice President in Commercial Lending at Liberty Bank in Middletown, Conn., and before that, as a Senior Business Development Manager in SBA Lending at UPS Capital Corp./First International Bank in Hartford.

A South Windsor, Conn., resident, Pierce is a 1986 graduate of Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, and a 1982 graduate of Conard High School in West Hartford.

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