Awards, Accolades & Recognitions

We are humbled and grateful when we are recognized by others while delivering on our Core Values. We celebrate the accomplishments of our team members who helped us earn these recognitions.

  • Business & Finance Industry
    • 2023- Banker & Tradesman's Top Lenders of 2023, Commercial Purchase Loans and Multi-Family Purchase Loans
    • 2023- United States Small Business Administration (SBA) Leading Third Party Lender of the  Fiscal Year
    • 2023Granite State Development Corporation Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Bank of the Year
    • 2022Granite State Economic Development Corporation’s Top Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Lender of the Year
    • 2022Small Business Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the New Hampshire Emerging Lender of the Year
    • 2021- New Hampshire Business Finance Authority recognition as the Veteran Lender of the Year
    • 2020- Small Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
    • 2019- Small Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
    • 2017- Small Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
    • 2015- Small Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
    • 2006- Ranked 10th largest commercial bank in Massachusetts
    • 2005- Ranked the 12th largest commercial bank in Massachusetts
    • 2005- Small Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the #1 504 Lender in Massachusetts
    • 1995- Small Business Administration (SBA) designated “authorized lender” status
    • 1994- Small Business Administration(SBA) recognition as “one of the leading banks lending to small businesses”
    • 1991Ernst and YoungIncMagazineand Merrill Lynch “Entrepreneur of the Year” – George Duncan, founder of Enterprise Bank
  • Media & Publication
    • 2024- Peter Rayno named to New Hampshire Business Review's Top 200 Most Influential and On-the-Rise Business Figures Statewide
    • 2023- Banker & Tradesman's Top Lenders of 2023, Commercial Purchase Loans and Multi-Family Purchase Loans
    • 2023- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #9 rank among large companies (250-999 employees)
    • 2022- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #7 rank among large companies (500-999 employees)
    • 2022- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2022” poll
    • 2021Nashua Telegraph, Best of Greater Nashua Awards Best Bank and Best Mortgage Lender/Agency
    • 2021Debbie Novotny honored by NH Business Review 2nd Bi-Annual New Hampshire 200 List of Most Influential Banking Leaders
    • 2021- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #4 rank among large companies (500-999 employees)
    • 2021- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (35.96 per employee)
    • 2021- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2021” poll
    • 2020Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
    • 2020- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (53.12 per employee)
    • 2020- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2020” poll
    • 2019- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
    • 2019- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (57.12 per employee)
    • 2019- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2019” poll
    • 2018- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #3 rank among large companies
    • 2018- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking as #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (49.32 per employee)
    • 2018- Nashua Telegraph Best of Greater Nashua 2018 Reader’s Poll “Best Local Bank”
    • 2016- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #5 rank among large companies
    • 2015- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 for volunteer hours
    • 2011- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 among Massachusetts businesses for average hours spent by employees in community-based activities
    • 2007- Boston Business Journal corporate philanthropy award recognizing hours spent by employees in community service (first of seven consecutive years receiving this award)
    • 2002- Entrepreneur Magazine #1 ranking for “top small-business friendly micro-lender” in Massachusetts
    • 1998- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 of Top 5 SBA Lenders in Massachusetts and the top lender in Eastern Massachusetts
    • 1994- Boston Business Journal ranking as one of the Top 25 commercial banks in Massachusetts (by asset size)
    • 1991Ernst and YoungIncMagazineand Merrill Lynch “Entrepreneur of the Year” – George Duncan, founder of Enterprise Bank
  • Business Organization
    • 2023- Banker & Tradesman's Top Lenders of 2023, Commercial Purchase Loans and Multi-Family Purchase Loans
    • 2023United States Small Business Administration (SBA) Leading Third Party Lender of the  Fiscal Year
    • 2023- Windham Endowment for Community Advancement Organization Certificate of Appreciation for Commitment to the Community
    • 2022- Small Business Administration (SBA) recognition as the New Hampshire Emerging Lender of the Year
    • 2021Nashua Telegraph, Best of Greater Nashua Awards Best Bank and Best Mortgage Lender/Agency
    • 2021- Granite State Development Corporation top SBA 504 Lender for 2021
    • 2020- Greater Derry Londonderry Chamber of Commerce “Business of the Year”
    • 2019- Granite State Development Corporation top SBA 504 Lender for 2019
    • 2019- Nashua Chamber of Commerce “Business of the Year”
    • 2019- Regional Economic Development Center (REDC) of Southern New Hampshire’s outstanding business partner for the REDC first quarter century
    • 2010- Best Places to Work in North America #14 ranked for mid-sized companies
    • 1995- United States Chamber of Commerce Blue Chip Enterprise Initiative Award
    • 1991- Ernst and Young, Inc. Magazine, and Merrill Lynch “Entrepreneur of the Year” – George Duncan, founder of Enterprise Bank
    • Team Member Honors
      • 2024- Peter Rayno named to New Hampshire Business Review's Top 200 Most Influential and On-the-Rise Business Figures Statewide
      • 2023- Jeffrey Marquis honored by the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce for Volunteer of the Year Award
      • 2023- Jessica Silva honored by the Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce as a 2023 Distinguished Young Professional
      • 2023- Richard Chavez honored by Community Teamwork Inc. with the 2023 Champions of Community Action Award
      • 2023- Leah Rogers-Curto honored by YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts 40th Annual Tribute to Women
      • 2023- Mona Tyree recognized with City of Lowell proclamation of 1st Mary Scott Mitchell Community Service Award via Afro-American Community Collaborative 
      • 2022- Kathryn Ferguson recognized with a Young Professional Award from the Salem Chamber of Commerce
      • 2022- George Duncan honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce
      • 2022- Christina St. Onge honored as part of the YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts Tribute to Women Event
      • 2021- Debbie Novotny honored by NH Business Review 2nd Bi-Annual New Hampshire 200 List of Most Influential Banking Leaders
      • 2021- Kira Morehouse honored by YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts 38th Annual Tribute to Women
      • 2018- Jamie Gabriel recognized as YWCA Tribute to Women Honoree
      • 2018- Peter Rayno recognized by the New Hampshire Bankers Association as the Community Banker of the Year
      • 2017- Karen Fournier received Sapphire Award at the 10th annual Hidden Jewel Awards of the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce
      • 2016- Susan Covey received the William A. Brown Distinguished Businessperson Award
      • 2014- Eileen Regan honored at the Lawrence YWCA Tribute to Women
      • 2012- Therese Leone 29th annual YWCA Tribute to Women Award
      • 1991George Duncan, founder of Enterprise Bank recogized as the Ernst and Young, Inc. Magazine, and Merrill Lynch “Entrepreneur of the Year”
    • Workplace Recognition
      • 2023- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #9 rank among large companies (250-999 employees)
      • 2022- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #7 rank among large companies
      • 2021- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #4 rank among large companies
      • 2020- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
      • 2019- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
      • 2018- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #3 rank among large companies
      • 2016- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #5 rank among large companies
      • 2010- Best Places to Work in North America #14 ranked for mid-sized companies
    • Community Service & Volunteerism
      • 2022- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (36.18 per employee)
      • 2021- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (35.96 per employee)
      • 2020- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (53.12 per employee)
      • 2019- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (57.12 per employee)
      • 2018- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (49.32 per employee)
      • 2015- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 for volunteer hours
      • 2011- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 among Massachusetts businesses for average hours spent by employees in community-based activities
      • 2007- Boston Business Journal corporate philanthropy award recognizing hours spent by employees in community service (first of seven consecutive years receiving this award)

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