KeyBank Real Estate Capital announced its expanded platform and leadership team following the merger of KeyCorp and First Niagara Financial Group.
The expanded platform includes more than 50 new bankers, portfolio managers and servicing officers from First Niagara across the country in KeyBank Real Estate Capital's Income Property, Community Development Lending, Healthcare and Servicing Groups. The First Niagara team also brings a book of commercial real estate loan commitments in excess of $6 billion to Key.
New leadership from First Niagara joining Key in the Income Property (IPG) and Community Development Lending (CDL) Groups are as follows:
- Greg Gilroy, IPG Regional Executive, Upstate New York and Western Pennsylvania
- Russ Gentner, IPG Team Leader, Western New York and Western Pennsylvania
- Doug MacLean, IPG Team Leader, Boston/New Haven
- Chris Terlizzi, IPG Team Leader, Eastern Pennsylvania
- Craig Burton, CDL Team Leader, Northeast
"I'm very excited to have such talented and experienced professionals join our team," said Angela Mago, Group Head, KeyBank Real Estate Capital and Co-president, Key Corporate Bank. "The combined industry expertise and strong community ties that these individuals bring to the team will help us leverage our exceptional platform to grow the business."
"As KeyBank and First Niagara come together, we're particularly excited to have expanded leadership in the Northeast Region," said Norman Nichols, head of Income Property and Community Development Lending. "This team has the experience to drive our relationship-based business model and deliver the full breadth of our capabilities to our clients and prospects."
KeyBank Real Estate Capital is a leading provider of commercial real estate finance. Its professionals, located across the country, provide a broad range of financing solutions on both a corporate and project basis.