WATERBURY, CT, December 2, 2011 - Webster Bank, a leading regional bank, today announced the promotion of Martin H. Anderson to senior vice president for Middle Market banking. In this role, Anderson will focus his relationship building skills with middle market businesses in Fairfield County, part of Webster's growing footprint from Westchester County to Massachusetts.
Anderson joined Webster in 2009 as vice president, bringing 20 years of management, leadership and banking experience to our customers. He had previously served as vice president, senior relationship manager, Commercial Lending with People's United Bank. His experience also includes working at Merrill Lynch, IBJ Whitehall Financial Group, The Bank of New York, and Fleet Boston Financial Corporation, where his career began.
"Once again, Webster finds a way to build upon our deep bench strength and promote from within," said John Ciulla, Webster's executive vice president, Middle Market Banking. "Martin's promotion recognizes his demonstrated ability to identify and build trusted relationships with business leaders and a proven track record in revenue generation."
A resident of Bethel, CT., Anderson recently served as an Instructor of Investment and Credit Analysis at Norwalk Community College. He earned his MBA from the University of Connecticut and a BA in Economics and U.S. History from Connecticut College.
Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster Bank, National Association. With $18.0 billion in assets, Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgage, financial planning, trust and investment services through 171 banking offices, 485 ATMs, telephone banking and the Internet. Webster Bank owns the asset-based lending firm Webster Business Credit Corporation; the equipment finance firm Webster Capital Finance; and provides health savings account trustee and administrative services through HSA Bank, a division of Webster Bank. Member FDIC and equal housing lender. For more information about Webster, including past press releases and the latest annual report, visit the Webster website at www.websterbank.com.