
Washington Trust announces that Sheila Raposa, of Warren, R.I., has joined the Bank as vice president and cash management sales officer, and is located at 10 Weybosset Street in Providence. She is responsible for developing new commercial account relationships.
Raposa has more than 23 years of banking experience where she served in various cash management roles, including director of sales, and director of new business development. Raposa has a bachelor's degree from New England College of Business and Finance, and is a certified career coach. She is treasurer for the Community College of Rhode Island Foundation, a consultant for the Center for Women & Enterprise, and a community volunteer for the United Way of Rhode Island.
The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a $2.8 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.