Philip Jurgeleit

Philip Jurgeleit currently serves as the Head of Underwriting Dealer Commercial Services at Santander Bank, N.A., a position held since September 2025. Prior to this role, Philip was the EVP and Chief Credit Officer at Berkshire Bank from December 2022 to September 2025. Philip's extensive experience at Santander Bank includes serving as SVP and New England Regional Credit Director from April 2015 to December 2022. Earlier in the career, Philip held various senior roles at Citizens Financial Group, Inc., including SVP positions as Market Manager and Credit Products Manager. Additional experience includes serving as SVP and Chief Credit Officer at First Trade Union Bank and VP at Webster Bank and Bank of America. Philip holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bowdoin College and an MBA in Finance from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.