ESSA adds commercial relationship manager

ESSA Bank & Trust announces the hiring of Robert D. Kane III as a commercial relationship manager.

Kane will play a key role in helping ESSA expand its commercial presence and grow profitable relationships throughout the Philadelphia regional market.

Kane worked within the financial services industry for the past 11 years, including time with Firstrust Bank and U.S. Bank as an analyst and relationship banker, respectively.

While at U.S. Bank, he focused on underwriting and portfolio management for commercial real estate. Kane is based in Plymouth Meeting at the bank’s regional office.

Kane resides in Havertown with his wife and two children.

ESSA Bancorp Inc. is the holding company for its wholly owned subsidiary, ESSA Bank & Trust, which was formed in 1916.

Headquartered in Stroudsburg, the company has total assets of $1.8 billion and has 22 community offices throughout the Greater Pocono, Lehigh Valley, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and suburban Philadelphia areas.