Denis K. Sheahan

DENIS K. SHEAHAN has served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of
Independent Bank Corp., the sole owner of Rockland Trust Company, since
May 2000. Mr. Sheahan joined Rockland Trust Company in July 1996 as
Senior Vice President and Controller. Since serving as Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer, Mr. Sheahan has effectively managed a $2.3
billion balance sheet and has been directly responsible for a $700
million investment portfolio, which represents one-third of the
company’s balance sheet. Mr. Sheahan has 17 years of experience in the
banking industry. He served as Vice President of Finance of BayBanks,
Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, from 1986 to 1996.