Thomas Gastanaga is a Trust Operations Assistant at Peninsula Bay Trust Company, where he provides comprehensive administrative and operations support to the PenBay Trust Officers oversight to ongoing trust matters, assisting with trust and company accounts payable items, assisting with compliance requirements, and a broad range of related responsibilities essential to daily trust operations.
Thomas brings over 16 years of experience in finance and trust operations. Prior to joining Peninsula Bay Trust Company, he was the Director of Client Onboarding with a retirement trust administrator for self-directed IRAs. His background includes experience in trust company operations, client support, and account management, allowing him to effectively support clients and beneficiaries throughout the trust administration process.
Thomas is dedicated to serving the community and beyond in an effective and prudent manner to ensure everyone receives the top-notch care and service they deserve. Outside of work, Thomas is involved in helping care for feral animals in the East Bay, and enjoys any activity that helps animals in need. In his free time, he enjoys gardening, playing video games, and traveling.
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