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WESTERLY, R.I., April 29, 2020
WESTERLY, R.I., April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: WASH), the publicly owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2019 through remote audio access. Edward O. Handy III, Washington Trust Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, presided over the Meeting and addressed the company's preparedness and response to COVID-19, stating, "Washington Trust has weathered many storms during our 220+ year history and has always been there to help our employees, customers, communities and shareholders through difficult times. The pandemic has caused unprecedented disruption to our economy, our communities, and our lives. Washington Trust is here to help."
Special recognition was paid to directors who retired from the Board effective at the Annual Meeting:
ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. is the parent of The Washington Trust Company, with $5.6 billion in assets as of March 31, 2020. Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is the oldest community bank in the nation, the largest state-chartered bank headquartered in Rhode Island and one of the Northeast's premier financial services companies. Washington Trust offers a full range of financial services, including commercial banking, mortgage banking, personal banking and wealth management and trust services through its offices located in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts. The Corporation's common stock trades on NASDAQ under the symbol WASH. Investor information is available on the Corporation's web site at http://ir.washtrust.com.
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SOURCE Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.
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