Bankwell Adds CBRE Exec to Board
New Canaan-based Bankwell Financial Group Inc. has added CBRE’s Jeffrey Dunne to its board of directors.
Berkshire Bank Adds Former Mass. Lieutenant Governor to Board
Berkshire Bank’s parent company has appointed a former Massachusetts lieutenant governor to its board of directors.
GSB’s Geelan Named CT Bankers Association Chair
The Connecticut Bankers Association has named Guilford Savings Bank’s President and CEO Timothy P. Geelan as its new board chairman.
Three Bankers Added to CBIA Board
Bankers from M&T Bank, TD Bank and Wells Fargo have been named to the board of directors for the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, the state’s largest business organization.
Nutmeg State FCU’s Ramos Named NACUC Chair
Luis Ramos, Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union’s chairman, has been named board chair for a national trade group for credit union board members. The National Association of Credit Union Chairs has elected Ramos as chair for the 2022-23 term, the organization said in...
Ion Bank Adds to Board of Directors
As part of its recently completed acquisition of New Jersey-based Lincoln 1st Bank, Ion Bank’s board of directors has appointed David Scelba as a trustee of the bank’s holding company and member of the bank’s board of directors.
Jewett City Savings Names New Board Chair, Vice Chair
Jewett City Savings Bank has elected Gary W. Peloquin as board chairman and Gail Rooke-Norman to serve as vice-chairman.
Bankwell Elects New Director
New Canaan-based Bankwell Financial Group has added Darryl Demos to the board of directors for the parent company and for Bankwell Bank.
Berkshire Bank Names Former TIAA, BofA Exec to Board
Boston-based Berkshire Bank, which has branches in Eastern and Central Connecticut, has named former TIAA and Bank of America executive Nina Charnley to its board of directors.
Patriot Bank Director Raymond Smyth Dies at 75
Raymond B. Smyth, a long-time director of Stamford-based Patriot Bank, died this week at the age of 75.
Berkshire Bank Sells Insurance Group, Changes Board Leadership
Changes continue at Berkshire Bank as the Boston-based bank gets new board leadership and plans to sell its insurance subsidiary.
CT Banks Face New Nasdaq Diversity Requirements
Most of Connecticut’s publicly traded banks have at least one female board member, partially satisfying new diversity rules for companies listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Swift Named to Citizens’ Board
Christopher J. Swift, the chairman and CEO of The Hartford Financial Services Group, will join Citizens Bank’s board of directors next year.
Webster Board Member Resigns Over Potential Conflict
A former senior adviser at American Express Co. has resigned from the Webster Bank board of directors just three months after joining, citing a potential regulatory conflict.
Berkshire Bank Expands Board of Directors
Boston-based Berkshire Bank has expanded its board of directors by adding two more members, including the board’s third woman.
Smith to Retire as Webster Chairman, Succeeded by Ciulla
After more than four decades at the institution founded by his father, former Webster Bank CEO and current Chairman James Smith will retire in April.
Boston Fed Announces Board of Directors
Massachusetts retail executive Lizanne Kindler has been elected as the newest member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s board of directors, the bank announced on Jan. 10. Chandler Howard, the recently retired president and CEO of Middletown-based Liberty Bank, is among the members who will return to the board.
Jane Hinkel Elected Litchfield Bancorp Chairman
Jane Hinkel has been elected chairman of Litchfield Bancorp’s board of directors, replacing Donald Mayland, who is retiring from Litchfield Bancorp’s board of directors after 41 years.
Malley Joins Thomaston Savings Bank Board
Thomaston Savings Bank has announced that Mark Malley was elected to the bank’s board of directors.
Berkshire Bank Adds New Members to Board
The parent company of Berkshire Bank has added Baye Adofo-Wilson and William H. Hughes III to its board of directors.
