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Connecticut Regional Bank Creates New HNW Division
Eliane Chavagnon
9 March 2012
Connecticut-headquartered Webster Bank has launched Webster Private Bank, catering for individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations with a minimum of $1 million in investible assets. Webster’s private bankers will work in seven regional teams throughout Westchester County, NY, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Boston, MA. The new private banking division offers customized credit products, investment management, and services relating to trust and estate, philanthropy, cash flow, debt management, tax planning, and retirement goals, the firm said. Existing Webster employees, who are now private bankers within the new unit, include: David Dixon; Charles Olson, director of sales, service and marketing; Theodore Bobroske, senior private banker; John Driscoll, senior private banker; John Jezowski, senior private banker, and Amy Miller, vice president, private banker. They are all senior vice presidents at the bank. Additionally, Webster has recruited John Lynch, Mariana Sequeira and Jacquelyn Waddock as senior vice presidents and senior private bankers. Lynch has over 20 years of business development and wealth management experience, including business start-ups, estate services and financial planning. Prior to joining Webster, he was a senior relationship manager at Wells Fargo, and in his new role serves clients in New York. Sequeira – a certified trust and financial advisor - joins from US Trust/Bank of America, where she was most recently a senior vice president and client manager. At Webster, she serves clients in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Meanwhile, Waddock brings more than 20 years of banking and management experience to the firm, having previously been a senior wealth management banker and resident manager at BofA in New Haven, CT. In her new role she serves the New Haven region.