William Parent

William Parent is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across the banking and private equity sectors. Currently serving as Chief Strategy Officer at bankESB and Board Member at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, Parent has previously held prominent positions including Chief Executive Officer of Envision Bank and President & Chief Executive Officer at Blue Hills Bank. Parent's expertise also encompasses significant contributions as a partner and chief investment officer at Grail Partners, LLC, and a managing director at BancBoston Capital. With a strong track record in investment management and strategic guidance, Parent has played key roles in high-value transactions exceeding $18 billion globally and has extensive experience on various boards providing oversight and strategic direction. Parent holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Bentley University.