BRIDGEPORT, Conn., July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- People's
United Bank, N.A. (NASDAQ: PBCT), today announced that Cris Sigovitch has been appointed Senior Vice
President, Head of Treasury Management. Sigovitch will be
responsible for the strategy, direct oversight and expansion of the
Bank's enterprise-wide Treasury Management sales organization, and
will work closely with the Banks' products and operations groups to
deliver best-in-class Treasury solutions to clients.
Sigovitch joins People's United Bank from Bottomline
Technologies, Inc., where he was Vice President, Head of Direct
Sales, leading a sales organization that focused on delivering
payment solutions to customers across North America. Prior to that, Sigovitch spent
nine years at Citizens Bank, most recently as the Head of Corporate
Payments Sales. He began his career at Bank of America in Retail
Banking, before moving into client facing roles in the Bank's
Global Transaction Services business.
"We are excited to welcome Cris to the People's United team and
look forward to him driving our customer-focused Treasury
Management strategy," said Jeff
Carpenter, Executive Vice President, Commercial Banking,
People's United Bank. "Cris is a proven industry-leader with unique
experience and a forward-thinking approach, which will guide us
through the ever-changing banking and transaction landscape."
"I'm excited to join People's United during this time of
significant growth," said Sigovitch. "I look forward to
collaborating with a diverse team of colleagues who are dedicated
to helping clients better manage their working capital through the
use of our industry-leading solutions."
A graduate of Bentley University where he earned his
Bachelor of Science in Corporate Communication and Information
Design, Sigovitch is a supporter of community development and a
member of industry professional associations, previously serving on
the Board of Directors of the New England AFP.
People's United's Treasury Management team provides direct
support to the Bank's commercial and small business customers
through their tailored cash management and commercial
card solutions. From maximizing working capital and processing
payments faster, to enhancing operational efficiency and
controlling risk, the Treasury Management team's goal is to help
clients effectively manage their financial needs to achieve
long-term success.
About People's United Bank
People's United Bank, N.A.
is a subsidiary of People's United Financial, Inc., a diversified,
community-focused financial services company headquartered in the
Northeast with approximately $51
billion in assets. Founded in 1842, People's United Bank
offers commercial and retail banking through a network of over 400
retail locations in Connecticut,
New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New
Hampshire and Maine, as
well as wealth management and insurance solutions. The company also
provides specialized commercial services to customers
nationwide.
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