
About
Charlesbridge is a mutual multi-bank holding company headquartered in Dedham, Massachusetts. Affiliate banks include Dedham Savings and South Shore Bank. Together, our banks offer a complete line of consumer and business deposit, lending, and digital banking services to MA-based clients.
For those seeking to deliver the latest financial solutions rooted in trustworthy, high-quality service, Charlesbridge Group provides the operational support, resources, legacy, and innovative thinking to financial institutions so they can deliver a suite of flexible, personalized solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of our clients and our communities. Our local roots, dedication to the communities we serve, loyalty to our people, and commitment to excellence ensures that we remain a trusted partner in an ever-evolving financial journey, today and tomorrow.
At Charlesbridge, there are five core values that drive us and are embedded in every decision we make and every action we take:
Mutuality
We exist to preserve community banking for the benefit of our clients, employees and our communities. We commit to respecting the culture, knowledge and history of each affiliate, while embracing the fact that we are stronger, more agile, and successful together.
Accountability
Our decisions are clear, fair and grounded in the principles of shared success, responsible stewardship, and community building for the benefit of all affiliates and our clients.
Innovation
We celebrate new ideas. Our employees and clients bring diverse perspectives, needs and experiences, which help us to develop new products, services, processes, and solutions. We have a thirst for continual improvement and are not bound by convention.
Quality
We believe in high quality across the care we provide, the solutions we offer, and the experience we have to better impact our clients’ quality of life. By focusing on outstanding financial performance and service, we benefit our clients, communities, and employees well into the future, promoting financial strength and success in those we serve.
Collaboration
We cultivate an environment where every voice is heard and where differences are valued, powering a workplace that promotes teamwork, innovation, and transparency. Our partnerships result in shared purpose and common goals. We embrace clear communication, efficiency, positivity, trust, and empower decision making that allows our people to employ their unique skills.
Our Companies
Our Banks offer an array of financial services to both personal and business clients, including checking, savings and banking accounts; digital banking and treasury management services; residential lending; business and commercial real estate lending; and insurance and wealth management services.
Incorporated in 1831, Dedham Savings is one of the oldest banks in Massachusetts still doing business under its original charter. The bank delivers technology-driven solutions in a client-centric way to promote the financial success of the individuals, families, businesses, and non-profit organizations in the communities it serves. Dedham Savings manages $2.4 billion in assets through full-service locations in Dedham, East Dedham, Needham, Norwood, Sharon, South Boston, Walpole, and Westwood, Massachusetts. All deposits are fully insured. Deposits are insured up to current FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) limits and by the DIF (Depositors Insurance Fund) for all additional balances, up to any amount. Dedham Savings is an Equal Housing Lender.
South Shore Bank is a full-service mutual bank with approximately $2.4 billion in assets. As a locally managed mutual bank, we believe the most valuable and enduring success is success that is shared. Together, we work to help our people, clients and communities thrive. With an extensive set of financial products, the Bank serves as a trusted advisor for business and personal clients as they navigate their unique financial journeys. All deposits are fully insured. Deposits are insured up to current FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) limits and by the DIF (Depositors Insurance Fund) for all additional balances, up to any amount. South Shore Bank is an Equal Housing Lender.
Leadership

Peter Brown
Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board, Charlesbridge
Chief Executive Officer, Dedham Savings

Jim Dunphy
President, Charlesbridge
Chief Executive Officer, South Shore Bank

Vicki Graves
Chief Information Officer

John Huether
Chief Risk Officer

Mark Ingalls
Chief Financial Officer

Victoria Kane
Chief Human Resources Officer

Dan Picha
Chief Banking Operations Officer

Ed Seksay
General Counsel
Careers
Charlesbridge Group and our affiliate Banks are driven by the needs of communities, rather than the demands of investors. You can help us serve as a trusted advisor to the people, businesses and organizations that make our communities stronger. We provide a competitive benefit package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, Child Care Subsidy, Retirement, Life Insurance and many other benefits.
View current openings at the Holding Company and individual Bank levels.
Contact
For information about Charlesbridge Group or our affiliate Banks, reach out to us at [email protected].