John B. Eagan was named General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Beacon Financial on August 1, 2026, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | John B. Eagan |
|---|---|
| Role | General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
| Company | Beacon Financial |
| Industry | Banking |
| Location | Boston, MA |
| Move | Appointment |
| Date | August 1, 2026 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
Beacon Financial Corporation and Beacon Bank appointed John B. Eagan as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary effective August 1, 2026, under a succession plan set in the Berkshire Hills and Brookline merger. He previously served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Washington Trust Bank in Spokane and spent more than 15 years at People’s United Bank. (Source: an SEC filing.)
Who is the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Beacon Financial?
John B. Eagan took the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary role at Beacon Financial in August 2026, as reported by an SEC filing. Legal leadership changes often, so check Beacon Financial’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.
More legal leadership moves at Beacon Financial
- Wm. Gordon Prescott Steps Down as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Beacon Financial (July 31, 2026)
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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