07/24/2017

Citizens Bank Hires Laura Neenan Fogarty as Head of Healthcare Banking

Former Citigroup managing director to lead healthcare corporate banking group

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citizens Bank announced today that Citizens Commercial Banking has hired Laura Neenan Fogarty as head of its national healthcare banking group. Fogarty joins Citizens following a successful 20-year banking career providing solutions to corporate clients, most recently serving as Managing Director of Healthcare Corporate Banking at Citigroup.

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Laura Neenan Fogarty (Photo: Business Wire)

Laura Neenan Fogarty (Photo: Business Wire)

“Our healthcare industry vertical represents an area where we have an attractive opportunity to further grow our business,” said Daniel K. Fitzpatrick, CFA, Head of National Industry Verticals and president of the Mid-Atlantic Region for Citizens Bank. “Laura has significant experience in providing comprehensive and holistic banking solutions from cash management to credit and capital markets for healthcare clients which will help us further grow and develop our healthcare industry practice. Citizens Bank is committed to providing high quality ideas and sector specific solutions to companies in pharma/life science, medical device and healthcare services sectors.”

Prior to joining Citigroup, Fogarty worked as a corporate banker at the Bank of New York and Bank of America.

Fogarty has a Bachelor of Science from Villanova University.

Citizens is a strategic and financial partner, offering deep expertise, great ideas and seamless deal execution. The Citizens Commercial Banking approach puts clients first, and offers solutions that help clients make the best decisions throughout the life cycle of their business.

For more information about Citizens, visit the Citizens Commercial Banking website.

About Citizens Financial Group, Inc.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $151.4 billion in assets as of June 30, 2017. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens offers a broad range of retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations and institutions. Citizens helps its customers reach their potential by listening to them and by understanding their needs in order to offer tailored advice, ideas and solutions. In Consumer Banking, Citizens provides an integrated experience that includes mobile and online banking, a 24/7 customer contact center and the convenience of approximately 3,200 ATMs and approximately 1,200 branches in 11 states in the New England, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions. Consumer Banking products and services include a full range of banking, lending, savings, wealth management and small business offerings. In Commercial Banking, Citizens offers corporate, institutional and not-for-profit clients a full range of wholesale banking products and services, including lending and deposits, capital markets, treasury services, foreign exchange and interest rate products and asset finance. More information is available at www.citizensbank.com or visit us on Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
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