August 12, 2026 – Rockland Trust has promoted Brian Kelly to Senior Vice President, Director of Retail Branch Banking, where he will lead the Bank's retail branch network and continue driving initiatives that strengthen customer relationships, colleague development, and community engagement.
Kelly joined Rockland Trust in 2014 as Branch Manager of the Burlington location and has held positions of increasing responsibility throughout his tenure with the Bank. He was promoted to District Manager in 2019 and most recently served as Retail Market Manager, overseeing service delivery and performance outcomes across a significant portion of the Bank's footprint.
A respected leader known for developing strong teams and fostering a relationship-focused culture, Kelly has played a key role in supporting Rockland Trust's growth, including multiple acquisitions and branch integrations. Throughout his career, he has been deeply committed to mentoring colleagues and helping them advance professionally.
"Brian's leadership, commitment to our customers and colleagues, and deep understanding of what relationship banking means make him exceptionally well suited for this role," said Peg McCarthy, Chief Retail Banking Officer at Rockland Trust. "He has consistently demonstrated an ability to build strong teams, develop talent, and deliver an outstanding experience for the customers and communities we serve."
Kelly is a graduate of the Babson School of Financial Studies and a recent participant in the LeadBoston leadership program. He is also actively involved in the communities he serves, volunteering with local organizations including ROOT, Belle of the Ball, and Coats for Kids.
