February 27, 2009 (Westerly, RI). . .Lucinda A. Christopher, a resident of North Kingstown, R.I., has been promoted to reverse mortgage officer for Washington Trust. She will educate consumers and professional partners on the benefits of the Bank's reverse mortgage products. Her office is located in the Bank's Centerville Office at 236 Centerville Road in Warwick.
Christopher joined the Bank in 2008 as a mortgage processor, and has more than 20 years of mortgage banking experience. She attended the Community College of Rhode Island and Providence College. Currently, she is a member of the Department of Health's Children and Diabetes Subcommittee.
The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a $3.0 billion corporation headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island. Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is the oldest community bank in the nation and is the largest independent bank 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.Corporation's common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol WASH. Web site address: www.washtrust.com.