North Brookfield Savings Bank announced the promotion of John Fearing as Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Loan Officer.

Fearing will oversee the commercial lending team and be responsible for acquiring and servicing new and existing commercial loans, as well as aiding in the growth of a profitable commercial loan portfolio to ensure continued expansion.

With 16 years of experience as SVP & Chief Lending Officer at Savers Bank, Fearing was responsible for the oversight and management of the Commercial, Residential and Consumer Loan Servicing and Collections Departments. Fearing holds a bachelor’s degree from Nichols College.

Fearing looks forward to assisting in the growth of the commercial area and in helping North Brookfield Savings Bank continue to grow and prosper.

“As a community bank, we can personalize the lending experience to our community clients,” Fearing said. “We have immediate, local access to the Bank’s decision makers which helps ensure an efficient lending process.”