| Brendan Goode |
Brendan Goode is currently the Chief Security Officer at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island). He previously held the position of Chief Security Officer at Commonwealth Bank of Australia. |
| Susan LaMonica |
Susan LaMonica is currently the Director at Bank Administration Institute, Inc. and the Director at Boston Children's Museum. She is also an Independent Director at Enhabit, Inc. starting in 2022. Previously, she served as the Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island) and as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Citizens Bank, NA (Providence, Rhode Island). Additionally, she was a Council Member at Boston College and a Trustee at Université Saint-Joseph. Ms. LaMonica's former job was as a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 1985 to 2006. She completed her undergraduate degree at Boston College and holds an MBA from New York University. |
| Elizabeth S. Johnson |
Elizabeth S. Johnson is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at Invesco Ltd. and also holds the position of Chief Experience Officer & Vice Chair at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island). Previously, she worked as a Partner at Bain & Co., Inc. Ms. Johnson completed her undergraduate degree at Northwestern University and holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
| Craig Jack Read |
Craig Jack Read is currently the Chief Accounting Officer, EVP & Controller at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. He previously worked as a Managing Director at Washington Mutual, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. He also served as the Managing Director & Head-Operational Risk at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Mr. Read received his undergraduate degree from The Isenberg School of Management and his graduate degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law. |
| Richard Stein |
Richard Stein currently works at Mays Business School, as Director and Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island), as Chief Risk Officer from 2024. Mr. Stein also formerly worked at Bank of America Corp., as Managing Director-Global Loan Products and Fifth Third Bancorp, as Chief Credit Officer from 2018 to 2020. Mr. Stein received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University. |
| Michael Ruttledge |
Michael Ruttledge currently works at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island), as Chief Information Officer from 2019. Mr. Ruttledge also formerly worked at American Express Co., as Chief Information Officer. Mr. Ruttledge received his graduate degree from the University of Brighton. |
| Polly N. Klane |
Polly N. Klane is currently the Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. She previously worked as the Deputy General Counsel at Federal National Mortgage Association and Capital One Corp. Klane received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and her graduate degree from Harvard Law School. |
| Ben Vinzant |
Ben Vinzant is currently the Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. He holds an MBA from Duke University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona. |
| John F. Woods |
John F. Woods is currently the Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and Citizens Bank, NA. He is also the Director at Prove Identity, Inc. Previously, he held positions as Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer at Union Bank NA, Chief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & Controller at Washington Mutual, Inc., Chief Financial Officer at MUFG Americas Holdings Corp., Controller, CFO-Funding & Investment Division at Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Chief Financial Officer-Home Lending Business at JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Partner at Arthur Andersen LLP. Mr. Woods completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia. |
| Bruce Winfield van Saun |
Bruce Winfield van Saun is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and also holds positions as Chairman-Supervisory Board at RBS Holdings NV, Independent Director at Moody's Corp., Director at Citizens Bank, NA, Member-Supervisory Board at The Clearing House, and Member-Supervisory Board at Bank Policy Institute. He previously held positions as Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer at The Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Group Finance Director & Executive Director at NatWest Group Plc, Director & Member-Franchise Board at Lloyd's of London Ltd., and Group Finance Director at National Westminster Bank Plc (Private Banking). He also served as a Director at Bowater, Inc., The Stride Rite Corp., Resolute Forest Products, Inc., ConvergEx, Inc., Worldpay Ltd., NatWest Markets Plc, Direct Line Insurance Group Plc, Deutsche Bank Americas Holding Corp., Wasserstein Perella Group, Inc., and Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Additionally, he is a Trustee at the National Constitution Center and a Member-Supervisory Board at The Financial Services Roundtable. Mr. van Saun received his undergraduate degree from Bucknell University and his MBA from The University of North Carolina at Asheville. |
| Eric J. Schuppenhauer |
Eric J. Schuppenhauer currently works at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island), as Head-Consumer Lending & National Banking from 2021. |
| Brendan Coughlin |
Brendan Coughlin is currently the Vice Chairman & Head-Consumer Banking at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island) since 2023. He is also the Chairman-Elect at The Consumer Bankers Association. Previously, he worked as a Director at Operation HOPE, Inc. and uAspire. Mr. Coughlin holds an MBA from Babson College (2011) and an undergraduate degree from Boston College (2001). |
| Lee Alexander |
Lee Alexander is an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and a Director at Citizens Bank, NA. He is also the Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at The Clearing House. Previously, he worked as the Chief Information Officer & Head-Technology Group at Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 2012 to 2018. Mr. Alexander holds an undergraduate degree and an MBA from the University of Glasgow. |
| Tracy A. Atkinson |
Tracy A. Atkinson is currently serving as the Chairman at The Arc of Massachusetts. Additionally, Ms. Atkinson holds the position of Independent Director at Affiliated Managers Group, Inc., United States Steel Corp., RTX Corp., and Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island). Ms. Atkinson has previously worked as an Independent Director at Raytheon Co. from 2014 to 2020. Ms. Atkinson has also held positions as a Director at Partners for Youth With Disabilities, CFO, Treasurer & Senior Vice President at Massachusetts Financial Services Co., Treasurer at MFS Intermediate Income Trust, Chief Administrative Officer & Executive VP at State Street Corp. from 2008 to 2020, Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from 1988 to 2004, Executive Vice President-Finance at State Street Global Markets LLC from 2008 to 2020, and Chief Compliance Officer at SSgA Funds Management, Inc. Ms. Atkinson was also the Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VP at MFS Mutual Funds from 2004 to 2008, and Chief Compliance Officer at State Street Global Advisors, Inc. from 2008 to 2009. Ms. Atkinson completed their undergraduate degree at the University of Massachusetts. |
| Marita Zuraitis |
Marita Zuraitis is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Horace Mann Educators Corp. She is also the Chief Executive Officer at Horace Mann Property & Casualty Insurance Co. and the President & Chief Executive Officer at Horace Mann Life Insurance Co. (Invt Port). Ms. Zuraitis is the Chairman-Trustee at the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Undrwrtrs and an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island). She is also a Director at CopperPoint Insurance Co., Insurance Institute of America, Inc., and Citizens Bank, NA (Providence, Rhode Island). Ms. Zuraitis is the President of Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest. In the past, Ms. Zuraitis held the position of President & CEO-Commercial Lines at The Travelers Cos., Inc. and EVP, President & CEO-Commercial Lines Division at The St. Paul Cos., Inc. She was also the Chairman of the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. and the Chairman-Trustee Board at The Institutes. Ms. Zuraitis served as a Director at Irwin Financial Corp., Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, and LL Global, Inc. She was the EVP, President-Property & Casualty Companies at The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. and the President of Citizens Insurance Co of America. Ms. Zuraitis was also the President of The Hanover Insurance Co. and a Trustee at Worcester Academy. Ms. Zuraitis completed her undergraduate degree at Fairfield University. |
| Christine M. Cumming |
Christine M. Cumming is currently a Director at American Family Insurance Mutual Holding Co., an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island), and a Director at Citizens Bank, NA (Providence, Rhode Island). She previously held positions as Chairman-Cross Border at Crisis Management Services Corp., Director at Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, and Chief Operating Officer & First Vice President at Federal Reserve Bank of New York. From 2016 to 2020, she served as a Trustee at Financial Accounting Foundation. Cumming received her undergraduate and doctorate degrees from the University of Minnesota. |
| Christopher J. Swift |
Christopher J. Swift is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. He is also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Hartford Life Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio). In addition, he serves as an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island). Mr. Swift has held several former positions including Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Hartford Financial Services, Inc., Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer at American Life Insurance Co., and Chairman at American Insurance Association, Inc. He also served as CFO-Life Insurance & Retirement Services at American International Group, Inc. and Executive Vice President at Conning, Inc. Furthermore, Mr. Swift was an Executive Vice President at General American Life Insurance Co. and a Partner at KPMG, Inc. He was also the Head-Global Insurance Industry Practice at KPMG LLP. Additionally, he served as the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at American General Life Cos. LLC. Swift is a Member of various organizations including The Business Roundtable, The Business Council, Chief Executives For Corporate Purpose, Inc., International Insurance Society, Inc., and The Geneva Association. He is also a Director at Catalyst, Inc., Insurance Information Institute, Citizens Bank, NA (Providence, Rhode Island), and a Trustee at Marquette University. Swift obtained his undergraduate degree from Marquette University. |
| Terrance J. Lillis |
Terrance J. Lillis is an Independent Director and Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and American Enterprise Mutual Holding Co. respectively. He is also a Director at Citizens Bank, NA, Director-Peace Officers Retirement System at Iowa Department of Public Safety, Trustee at Simpson College, Member at The American Academy of Actuaries, Member at The Society of Actuaries, Member-Finance Council at Diocese of Des Moines, Trustee at The Command & General Staff College Foundation, Inc., and Member at Iowa Actuaries Club. He was an Executive Vice President at Principal Financial Group, Inc. and Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Principal Life Insurance Co. He was also an Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Principal Financial Services, Inc. He served as a Director at Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania and Catholic Health Initiatives - Iowa Corp. He was the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Principal Life Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio). He has an undergraduate degree from Simpson College and a graduate degree from the University of Iowa. |
| Robert Graham Leary |
Robert Graham Leary currently works at Teachers' Personal Investors Services, Inc., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2013, TIAA-CREF Life Insurance Co., as Chief Executive Officer-Nuveen, TIAA Asset Management Finance Co. LLC, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2014, and various other companies. Mr. Leary also formerly worked at ING Insurance Co. of America, as Chief Executive Officer from 2010 to 2012, Nuveen Investments, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer from 2016 to 2017, Teachers Advisors LLC, as Executive Vice President & Chief Executive Officer, and various other companies. Mr. Leary received his undergraduate degree in 1983 from Union College (New York) and graduate degree in 1986 from Fordham University School of Law. |
| William P. Hankowsky |
William P. Hankowsky is currently the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Liberty Property Trust (PE) since 2001. He is also an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island) since 2006. In addition, he holds director positions at the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc., Philadelphia Innovation, Inc., Philadelphia Shipyard Development Corp., Philadelphia Board of Trade, Inc., Citizens Bank, NA (Providence, Rhode Island), United Way of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey, Delaware River Waterfront Corp., The Philadelphia Foundation, Interstate General Media LLC, The Academy of Music, The Wetlands Institute, National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc., and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Previously, Mr. Hankowsky served as the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Liberty Property Trust from 2001 to 2020. He was also the Chairman-Trustees Board, President & CEO at Liberty Property LP. Additionally, he held the position of Independent Director at Essential Utilities, Inc. from 2004 to 2019. He served as a Director at Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania and Commerce Director at the City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). Furthermore, he was a Director at the Kimmel Center, Inc., Innovation Philadelphia, Inc., and President of the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp. from 1989 to 2000. Mr. Hankowsky completed his undergraduate degree at Brown University. |
| Edward Joseph Kelly |
Edward Joseph Kelly's current jobs include being the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at MSD&T Funds, Inc., a Director at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., the Lead Independent Director at Dollar Tree, Inc., an Independent Director at MetLife, Inc., an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island), a Director at Citizens Bank, NA (Providence, Rhode Island), a Director at Focused Ultrasound Foundation, a Director at MetLife Services & Solutions LLC, and a Trustee at University of Virginia Law School Foundation. His former jobs include being the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Mercantile Bankshares Corp., the President & Chief Executive Officer at Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC, the Chairman at CSX Corp., the Vice Chairman at The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., the Chairman-Institutional Clients Group at Citigroup, Inc., a Director at Ally Financial, Inc., a Director at The Hershey Co., a Director at Tyco International Ltd., a Director at Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc., a Director at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., an Independent Director at XL Group Plc, a Director at Constellation Energy Group, Inc., a Director at AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase & Co., a Director at American Stock Exchange LLC, a Director at Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, a Managing Director at The Carlyle Group LP (Real Assets), a Director at PARIS Ré Holdings Ltd., a Director at Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Inc., a Managing Director at The Carlyle Group Inc., an Independent Director at XL Group Ltd., a Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, the MD & Head-Global Financial Institutions at J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old), and a Senior Advisor at Corsair Capital LLC. His education includes an undergraduate degree from Princeton University and a graduate degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. |
| Michele N. Siekerka |
Michele N. Siekerka is the founder of Better Choices Better Care New Jersey, Opportunity Nj.. She is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at New Jersey Business & Industry Association. She is also an Independent Director at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and a Director at Citizens Bank, NA. Additionally, she holds positions as a Director at Junior Achievement of New Jersey, Inc., the National Association of Corporate Directors (New Jersey), Choose New Jersey, the Mercer County Community College Foundation, the Trenton Public Education Foundation, Inc., the Mercer County Bar Association, the Mercer County Workforce Investment Board, the Roma Bank Community Foundation, Inc., and the YWCA of Trenton. In the past, she served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce from 2004 to 2010. She was also the Chairman of Roma Financial Corp. from 2011 to 2013. Furthermore, she has held positions as a Director at Investors Bank, Investors Bancorp, Inc., Roma Bank, RomAsia Bank, Investors Bancorp, Inc. (New Jersey), and the New Jersey Innovation Institute. She was the Senior Counsel at AAA Mid-Atlantic, Inc. from 2000 to 2004 and served as an Assistant Commissioner at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection from 2010 to 2014. She has also been a Member of the Washington Township Board of Education (Gloucester Cnty, NJ) and the Robbinsville Township Board of Education (New Jersey). |
| Wendy A. Watson |
Wendy A. Watson is an Independent Director and Director for various firms, including Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Foresters Life Insurance Co., The Independent Order of Foresters, and National Association of Corporate Directors. She is also a former President & Chief Executive Officer-CIBC Finance for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Chairman for State Street Syntel Services Pvt Ltd. and State street Syntel Services Mauritus Ltd., and Executive Vice President-Global Services for State Street Bank & Trust Co. She has also served as a Director for CMA Holdings, Inc., Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, Women's College Hospital, Women’s College Hospital Foundation, Das Legal Protection Insurance Co. Ltd., and MD Financial Holdings, Inc. Additionally, she was the Chief Information Officer & Head-Internal Audit for Confederation Life Insurance Co. Ms. Watson received her undergraduate degree from McGill University. |
