MEDIA CONTACT: Elizabeth B. Eckel, Senior Vice President, Marketing
TELEPHONE: 401-348-1309
EMAIL: ebeckel@washtrust.com
DATE: January 14, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Westerly, Rhode Island... Mary K. Turgeon, of Mystic, Conn., has joined Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group as vice president, and is located in the Bank’s Main Office in Westerly. She is responsible for commercial real estate lending throughout Rhode Island.
Turgeon has more than fifteen years of commercial real estate lending experience, most recently with Citizens Bank. She has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Flagler College.
Washington Trust is one of New England's premier financial services companies, providing commercial banking, small business banking, personal banking, and wealth management and trust services to individuals and institutions throughout the region. Washington Trust has eighteen convenient banking offices and four wealth management offices located throughout Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing customized, comprehensive financial solutions and personalized services. Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is the largest independent bank in Rhode Island and the oldest community bank in the nation. The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ Global Select, symbol: WASH) Web site: www.washtrust.com
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 commercial banking, small 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.