Seth W. Gottlieb, of Nantucket, Mass., has joined Washington Trust 's Home Loan Center in Sharon, Mass., as a mortgage loan officer, and is responsible for the origination of mortgage financing on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, Mass.
Gottlieb, a year round Nantucket Island resident for more than 25 years, has more than 13 years of mortgage loan experience, and was most recently the President of Brant Point Mortgage on Nantucket. He also has seven years of insurance sales experience. Gottlieb has a bachelor's degree from Lesley College. He is a coach for the Nantucket Student Soccer Association, and an official for the South East Massachusetts Swim League. He has also participated in the Nantucket Big Brothers and Big Sisters annual fundraiser, the Nantucket Ironteam relay since 1997.
The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a $2.9 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 Global Select® Stock Market under the symbol WASH. Web site address: www.washtrust.com.