Thomas Venables

Director/Board Member at INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 31/05/2026

71 year

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Thomas R.
Venables is the founder of Lighthouse Bank of Waltham, which was founded in 1999.
He held the title of President & Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2001.
He is currently an Independent Director at Independent Bank Corp.
(Massachusetts), starting in 2009.
Mr. Venables has held several former positions.
From 2002 to 2009, he was the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc. He also served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Grove Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) from 1974 to 1997.
Additionally, he was the President & Chief Executive Officer at Benjamin Franklin Bank from 2002 to 2009.
In addition to his banking roles, Mr. Venables has served as a Director at NeoSaej Corp., Ironwood Capital Management Corp., and Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. 0.04%	19/05/2026	21,399 ( 0.04% )	2 M $	31/05/2026

Thomas Venables active positions

Companies	Position	Start
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.	Director/Board Member	13/04/2009

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Former positions of Thomas Venables

Companies	Position	End
Benjamin Franklin Bank Benjamin Franklin Bank Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank	President	10/04/2009
Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc. Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc. Savings BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides banking services	Chief Executive Officer	10/04/2009
Lighthouse Bank of Waltham	Founder	01/06/2001
Grove Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) Grove Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) Savings BanksFinance Non federally chartered savings bank	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/1997
Ironwood Capital Management Corp. Ironwood Capital Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Ironwood is focused solely on constructing low-volatility multi-manager hedge fund portfolios that seek to generate repeatable returns for investors. The firm believes that market-neutral and uncorrelated investment strategies offer great potential for long-term investment success. They combine top-down macro views with fundamental bottom-up analysis in an effort to achieve optimal manager selection and portfolio construction. Their managers invest in four primary hedge fund sectors: relative value, market-neutral & hedged equity, event-driven, and distressed & credit securities.	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	8
Independent Bank Corp. (Massachusetts) Independent Bank Corp. (Massachusetts) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company with interest in providing banking services	Finance
Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc. Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc. Savings BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides banking services	Finance
NeoSaej Corp. NeoSaej Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops eCommerce infrastructure software products	Technology Services
Grove Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) Grove Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) Savings BanksFinance Non federally chartered savings bank	Finance
Benjamin Franklin Bank Benjamin Franklin Bank Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank	Finance
Ironwood Capital Management Corp. Ironwood Capital Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Ironwood is focused solely on constructing low-volatility multi-manager hedge fund portfolios that seek to generate repeatable returns for investors. The firm believes that market-neutral and uncorrelated investment strategies offer great potential for long-term investment success. They combine top-down macro views with fundamental bottom-up analysis in an effort to achieve optimal manager selection and portfolio construction. Their managers invest in four primary hedge fund sectors: relative value, market-neutral & hedged equity, event-driven, and distressed & credit securities.	Finance
Lighthouse Bank of Waltham
Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, Inc. Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a charitable foundations	Miscellaneous