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Washington Trust Appoints Anthony Botelho To Lead Bank's Commercial Banking Division

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Washington Trust has appointed Anthony A. Botelho as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, overseeing the Bank's Commercial and Industrial Lending, Commercial Real Estate Lending, Business Banking, and Cash Management groups. Botelho brings over 35 years of banking experience to the role, having joined Washington Trust in 2021 from Freedom National Bank, where he served as President and CEO. He holds an MBA from Bryant University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Rhode Island.

Botelho is actively involved in community leadership, serving on the Board of Directors at the United Way of Rhode Island and chairing its Governance Committee. He previously served as President of the Rhode Island Bankers Association and on the Board of Directors at the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Trust ha nominato Anthony A. Botelho come Vicepresidente Esecutivo e Direttore dei Prestiti, sovraintendendo ai gruppi di Prestiti Commerciali e Industriali, Prestiti Immobiliari Commerciali, Banca delle Imprese e Gestione della Liquidità. Botelho porta con sé oltre 35 anni di esperienza bancaria in questo ruolo, avendo aderito a Washington Trust nel 2021 proveniente da Freedom National Bank, dove ha ricoperto il ruolo di Presidente e CEO. Ha conseguito un MBA presso la Bryant University e una laurea presso l'Università del Rhode Island.

Botelho è attivamente coinvolto nella leadership della comunità, facendo parte del Consiglio di Amministrazione della United Way del Rhode Island e presiedendo il suo Comitato di Governance. Ha in precedenza ricoperto il ruolo di Presidente dell'Associazione Banchieri del Rhode Island e ha fatto parte del Consiglio di Amministrazione della Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Trust ha nombrado a Anthony A. Botelho como Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Director de Préstamos, supervisando los grupos de Préstamos Comerciales e Industriales, Préstamos de Bienes Raíces Comerciales, Banca Empresarial y Gestión de Efectivo. Botelho aporta más de 35 años de experiencia bancaria al cargo, habiendo llegado a Washington Trust en 2021 desde Freedom National Bank, donde se desempeñó como Presidente y CEO. Tiene un MBA de la Universidad de Bryant y una licenciatura de la Universidad de Rhode Island.

Botelho está activamente involucrado en el liderazgo comunitario, formando parte de la Junta de Directores de United Way de Rhode Island y presidendo su Comité de Gobernanza. Anteriormente, fue Presidente de la Asociación de Banquero de Rhode Island y formó parte de la Junta de Directores de la Cámara de Comercio del Norte de Rhode Island.

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Washington Trust a nommé Anthony A. Botelho au poste de Vice-Président Exécutif et Responsable des Prêts, supervisant les groupes de Prêts Commerciaux et Industriels, de Prêts Immobiliers Commerciaux, de Banque d'Affaires et de Gestion de Trésorerie. Botelho apporte plus de 35 ans d'expérience bancaire à ce poste, ayant rejoint Washington Trust en 2021 en provenance de Freedom National Bank, où il était Président et CEO. Il détient un MBA de l'Université de Bryant et un diplôme de premier cycle de l'Université du Rhode Island.

Botelho est activement impliqué dans le leadership communautaire, siégeant au Conseil d'Administration de United Way du Rhode Island et présidant son Comité de Gouvernance. Il a précédemment été Président de l'Association des Banquiers du Rhode Island et a siégé au Conseil d'Administration de la Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Trust hat Anthony A. Botelho zum Exekutiv-Vizepräsidenten und Chief Lending Officer ernannt, der die Gruppen für kommerzielle und industrielle Kredite, gewerbliche Immobilienfinanzierung, Geschäftskundebanking und Cash Management leitet. Botelho bringt über 35 Jahre Bankerfahrung in diese Rolle ein, nachdem er 2021 von der Freedom National Bank, wo er Präsident und CEO war, zu Washington Trust kam. Er hat ein MBA von der Bryant University und einen Bachelor-Abschluss von der Universität Rhode Island.

Botelho ist aktiv in der Gemeinschaftsführung tätig, er sitzt im Vorstand der United Way von Rhode Island und leitet deren Governance-Ausschuss. Zuvor war er Präsident der Rhode Island Bankers Association und saß im Vorstand der Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.

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  • Appointment of experienced banking executive (35+ years) to lead commercial banking division
  • New Chief Lending Officer has prior experience as President and CEO of another bank
  • Botelho's community involvement and leadership roles in industry associations
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WESTERLY, R.I., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust ("the Bank") today announced Anthony A. Botelho, Executive Vice President, has been appointed Chief Lending Officer and assumed responsibility for the Bank's Commercial and Industrial Lending, Commercial Real Estate Lending, Business Banking and Cash Management groups.

Botelho has more than 35 years of banking experience, having joined Washington Trust in 2021 from Freedom National Bank, where he served as President and CEO before that financial institution was acquired. Botelho holds an MBA from Bryant University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Rhode Island. He currently serves on the Board of Directors at the United Way of Rhode Island, where he also chairs the Governance Committee, and formerly served as President of the Rhode Island Bankers Association and on the Board of Directors at the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.

ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST®

Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is recognized as the oldest community bank in the nation, the largest state-chartered bank headquartered in Rhode Island and one of the Northeast's premier financial services companies. Washington Trust values its role as a community bank and is committed to helping the people, businesses, and organizations of New England improve their financial lives. The Bank offers a wide range of commercial bankingmortgage bankingpersonal banking and wealth management services through its offices in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts and a full suite of convenient digital tools. Washington Trust is a member of the FDIC and an equal housing lender. Washington Trust is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a publicly-owned holding company which trades on NASDAQ: WASH. For more information, visit the Bank's website at www.washtrust.com or the Corporation's website at ir.washtrust.com.

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Who is Anthony Botelho and what is his new role at Washington Trust (WASH)?

Anthony Botelho has been appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at Washington Trust (WASH), leading the bank's Commercial Banking Division, including Commercial and Industrial Lending, Commercial Real Estate Lending, Business Banking, and Cash Management groups.

What is Anthony Botelho's professional background before joining Washington Trust (WASH)?

Before joining Washington Trust in 2021, Anthony Botelho served as President and CEO of Freedom National Bank until its acquisition. He has over 35 years of banking experience.

What educational qualifications does Anthony Botelho hold?

Anthony Botelho holds an MBA from Bryant University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Rhode Island.

What community and industry leadership roles has Anthony Botelho held?

Anthony Botelho serves on the Board of Directors at the United Way of Rhode Island, chairs its Governance Committee, and previously served as President of the Rhode Island Bankers Association and on the Board of Directors at the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce.

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