Florence Celeste

Florence Celeste is an experienced professional in strategy and business development, currently serving as the Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Blue Hills Bank since October 2002. In this role, Florence collaborates with management to optimize departmental operations and supports recruitment and expansion initiatives. Previously, Florence held the position of VP Strategy, Business Development and Secondary at Rockland Trust from April 2019 to May 2024, and served as a Relationship Manager at HSBC from June 1991 to May 2002, overseeing a portfolio worth approximately USD 125 million and underwriting loans starting from USD 1 million. Florence holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from UMass Boston.