Rockland Trust Appoints Don Hause as Vice President and Financial Consultant

Boston, Mass. (February 22, 2016) - Rockland Trust today announced that Don Hause has been appointed Vice President and Financial Consultant. He will be responsible for expanding the bank’s Investment Management Group’s services in Greater Boston, Northern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.

Don brings over 28 years of experience to Rockland Trust including commercial real estate brokerage, debt and equity financing, real estate investment management, and general business consulting. Prior to joining Rockland Trust, Don was the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Meridian Partners. Throughout his career, he has worked with hundreds of businesses in the technology, life science, manufacturing and professional services sectors, and has gained extensive experience assisting business owners and implementing legacy plans for family trusts.

Don is involved with several non-profit organizations including The Mass General Hospital Cancer Center and Catholic Charities North. He was also a member of Governor Baker’s Finance Committee, and a long-standing member of the Swampscott Zoning Board of Appeals. Don resides in Swampscott with his wife and three children.

About Rockland Trust
Independent Bank Corp. has approximately $7.2 billion in assets and is the holding company for Rockland Trust Company, a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Massachusetts. Rockland Trust offers a wide range of banking, investment, and insurance services to businesses and individuals through retail branches, commercial lending offices, investment management offices, and residential lending centers located in Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, as well as through telephone banking, mobile banking, and the Internet. Rockland Trust, which was named by the Boston Business Journal in 2014 and 2015 as one of the Largest Independent Investment Advisers in Massachusetts, is an FDIC Member and an Equal Housing Lender. To find out why Rockland Trust is the bank “Where Each Relationship Matters ®”, please visit www.rocklandtrust.com.