Peapack-Gladstone Bank Consumer and Mortgage Lending

Debra Washington is a Managing Director and Mortgage Outreach Officer with Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank based out of New York City. She is a highly-organized community relationship manager with extensive expertise in affordable housing financing, customer service, account management and sales. She fosters interactions and strengthens relationships with clients, non-profits, government agencies and clients, ensuring their needs are met.

Debra brings over 20 years of financial services experience to Peapack Private, most recently serving as Senior Community Loan Advisor at New York Region Flagstar Bank where her expertise included client consultation, loan application assistance, financial assessment, community outreach, relationship management, and adherence to compliance and ethics industry standards. Prior to that, she held the positions of Senior Community Outreach Relationship Manager, Loan Officer, NYC and CT Region, at First Republic Bank; Vice President, Relationship Manager/Community Reinvestment Act Officer at Sterling National Bank; and Retail Financial Center Manager at Wachovia Bank.

Ms. Washington holds a Bachelor of Administration from Audrey Cohen College, New York, NY and Master of Business Administration from the Metropolitan College of New York. Her completed certification programs include: Wharton Executive Education Leadership Development; Harvard Extension School Leadership and Communications Development; Community Reinvestment Act and Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Data Analysis, Sheshunoff Regulation Compliance; and continuing education with New York University Underwriting Construction Loans. Her current affiliations include Harlem Congregation for Community Improvement and the Jersey City Landmark Conservancy.