Home Capital Group Inc. today announced that John Harry has joined the company as senior vice president, credit and risk management, commercial lending.

Harry is an accomplished financial services executive with more than 25 years of experience in real estate finance and banking. He has previously held various senior management positions at a number of Canadian financial institutions.

In his new role, Harry will be assuming the lead responsibility for the development of Home Capital’s new initiative in commercial mortgage lending, as well as managing the Company’s loan commercial portfolio and maintaining its high credit and lending standards.

“I am very pleased to welcome John Harry to Home Capital,” said Gerald Soloway, president and CEO. “I am confident that his expertise and proven track record in commercial real estate lending will further support our ability to pursue this area of opportunity. We look forward to working with John and welcome him to our management team.”

Home Capital Group Inc. operates through its principal subsidiary, Home Trust Company. Home Trust is a federally regulated trust company offering deposit, mortgage lending, retail credit and credit card issuing services.