Labor on the Move: Amalgamated Bank Names Reardon VP
Friday, March 14, 2014
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Alison Reardon has been named Amalgamated
Bank's First Vice President and
Director of the Washington, D.C. region to lead
the bank’s expansion of its
portfolio of D.C.-based labor unions,
progressive organizations, non-profits
and businesses. A veteran of both national and
regional labor unions, Reardon
joins Amalgamated from the Service Employees
International Union (SEIU), where
she most recently served as Legislative
Consultant. “Alison’s broad expertise,
deep network and passion for furthering
progressive causes will make her a
tremendous asset to our expanding operations in
the nation’s capital,” said
Amalgamated Bank CEO Gabriel Caprio. “Our
commercial clients expect a bank that
understands their organization, can provide
value-added services and shares
their values. Alison will help us deliver on
all counts.” Reardon succeeds
Keith Mestrich, who has been appointed Chief of
Staff and Executive Vice
President at Amalgamated.