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Brendan Coughlin

Brendan Coughlin

President, Citizens Financial Group

Citizens Financial Group, Inc.

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Experience25+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Financial Services executive with experience leading Consumer Banking, Wealth Management, Private Banking, small business, mortgage, consumer lending, deposits, payments, digital channels, and branches/call center.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc.Current
    Jul 2004–Present· 22 yrs 2 mos
    • PresidentCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
    • Vice Chairman, Head of Consumer Banking
      2020–May 2025
    • President/EVP, Consumer Deposits & Lending
      Aug 2017–2020
    • President/EVP, Consumer Lending
      Jun 2015–Aug 2017
    • President/EVP, Auto & Education Finance
      Oct 2013–Jun 2015
    • President, Education Finance Division
      Oct 2011–Oct 2013
    • Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing - Consumer Finance
      2010–Oct 2011
    • Senior Vice President, Consumer Lending Product Manager
      Jul 2004–2010
    • Corporate Product Development Manager
      Jul 2004–2006
  • Bank of America
    2004–Jul 2004· 6 mos
    • Distribution Strategy
      2004–Jul 2004
  • Fleet Bank
    2001–2004· 3 yrs
    • Mortgage Product Management
      2001–2004

Education

M.B.A

Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business

Carroll School of Management

Finance & Marketing

Boston College

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Reports To
Brendan Coughlin
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
LoansProduct ManagementProduct DevelopmentLeadershipCommercial LendingMarketingManagementNew Business DevelopmentPortfolio ManagementSales ManagementFinanceContract NegotiationSmall Business LendingStrategic PartnershipsFinancial ServicesBusiness StrategyMortgage LendingExecutive ManagementCreditRetail Banking