Westerly, Rhode Island. . . The Washington Trust Company recently announced the promotion of Brenda J. Archambault, of Narragansett, R.I. to vice president and mortgage officer. Archambault joined the Bank in 2006 as an assistant vice president and reverse mortgage specialist. She has more than 19 years of mortgage lending experience and is responsible for originating reverse mortgages, developing a team of mortgage originators, and educational outreach regarding reverse mortgages. Archambault attended Bryant University and completed the Executive Development Program certificate at the University of Notre Dame and the Leadership Development Program certificate from Johnson & Wales University.
The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a $2.5 billion corporation headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island. Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is the largest independent bank and the oldest community bank in the nation, headquartered in Rhode Island. A state-chartered bank, Washington Trust offers a full range of financial services, including business banking, personal banking, and wealth management and trust services, through its offices located in Rhode Island, southeastern Connecticut and Massachusetts. The Corporation's common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol WASH. Web site address: www.washtrust.com.