WILLIAM J. RYAN

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2013-04-11 William J. Ryan, Director since 2004, Age 69, Independent Director, Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Ryan became Chairman of the Board of Directors of our company effective October 1, 2011. He was Chairman, President and Chief Executive officer of TD Banknorth Inc., a banking and financial services company, from March 2005 until March 2007, and continued as its Chairman until November 2009. He was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Banknorth Group Inc. from 2000 until its merger with TD Banknorth Inc. in March 2005, and prior to that served as President and Chief Executive Officer of People’s Heritage Savings Bank. He is also a director of WellPoint, Inc. Mr. Ryan has experience as a board chairman and chief executive officer of companies in the banking and financial services industry. He currently serves as a director and the chair of the compensation committee of another publicly traded company. Director Compensation: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $239,166, Stock Awards $120,009, Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings $4,407, All Other Compensation $0, Total $363,582.
2014-04-09 William J. Ryan Director since 2004 Age 70 Independent Director Chairman of the Board of Directors
2015-04-09 Mr. Ryan has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of our company since October 2011. He was Chairman, President and Chief Executive officer of TD Banknorth Inc., a banking and financial services company, from March 2005 until his retirement in March 2007, and continued as its Chairman until November 2009. He was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Banknorth Group Inc. from 2000 until its merger with TD Banknorth Inc. in March 2005, and prior to that served as President and Chief Executive Officer of People's Heritage Savings Bank. He is also a director of Anthem, Inc. (formerly WellPoint, Inc.) and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Mr. Ryan has agreed to continue service on the Board as Lead Independent Director if re-elected at the Annual Meeting. Mr. Ryan has experience as a board chairman and chief executive officer of companies in the banking and financial services industry. He currently serves as a director of other publicly traded companies in regulated industries.
2016-04-14 Director since 2004 Age 72 William J. Ryan Lead Independent Director Retiring in 2016 Member of the Risk and Finance Committee Member of the Governance Committee

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01