Webster Financial Appoints New Director and Chief Risk Officer

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Crawford to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2025, and an increase in the Board size from 12 to 13 directors. Simultaneously, the company appointed Jason E. Schugel as Chief Risk Officer and Executive Vice President, effective July 14, 2025. Both appointments aim to strengthen the company's governance and risk management capabilities.

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About Webster Financial Corporation

Webster Financial Corporation operates as a cornerstone in the financial services sector. As a regional bank holding company, it primarily caters to consumer and commercial banking services. With its subsidiary Webster Bank, the corporation delivers a comprehensive range of financial products and services including consumer and commercial banking, mortgage lending, and asset management. Positioned strongly in the Northeastern United States, Webster Financial is pivotal in fostering local economic growth by providing critical banking services to individuals, small businesses, and corporations in the region. Its role extends beyond traditional banking by also offering customized financial solutions designed to meet the unique needs of diverse customer segments. In the financial market, Webster Financial Corporation holds significance due to its robust community ties and its contributions to regional economic stability, making it a vital player among mid-sized U.S. banks.