JOHN R. CIULLA

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WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP

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2018-03-23 John R. Ciulla is President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster and Webster Bank. He was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster in January 2018. Mr. Ciulla joined Webster in 2004 and has served in a variety of management positions at the Company, including Chief Credit Risk Officer and Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, where he was responsible for several business units. He was promoted from Executive Vice President and Head of Middle Market Banking to lead Commercial Banking in January 2014, and to President in October 2015. Prior to joining Webster, Mr. Ciulla was managing director of The Bank of New York, where he worked from 1997 to 2004. He serves on the board of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) and is the immediate past chairman. Mr. Ciulla is also a member of the board of the Business Council of Fairfield County. Mr. Ciulla's position and experience as President and Chief Executive Officer of Webster, and his day to day leadership of the Company, provide him with thorough knowledge of Webster's opportunities, challenges and operations.
2019-03-22 Mr. Ciulla is President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster and Webster Bank. He was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster in January 2018. Mr. Ciulla serves on the Executive Committee. The following table summarizes the compensation paid to Webster's non-employee directors during 2018. James C. Smith: Total compensation $2,700,000.
2020-03-20 John R. Ciulla is President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster and Webster Bank. He was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster in January 2018. Mr. Ciulla joined Webster in 2004 and has served in a variety of management positions at the Company, including Chief Credit Risk Officer and Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, where he was responsible for several business units. He was promoted from Executive Vice President and Head of Middle Market Banking to lead Commercial Banking in January 2014, and to President in October 2015. Prior to joining Webster, he was managing director of The Bank of New York, where he worked from 1997 to 2004. Mr. Ciulla serves on the Federal Reserve Systems Federal Advisory Council as a representative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He also serves on the board of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA). Mr. Ciulla is a member of the Executive Committee. Mr. Ciulla's position and experience as President and Chief Executive Officer of Webster, and his day to day leadership of the Company, provide him with thorough knowledge of Webster's opportunities, challenges and operations.
2021-03-19 Mr. Ciulla is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") and a director of Webster and Webster Bank. He was appointed as CEO and a director of Webster in January 2018 and was elected Chairman in January 2020, assuming those responsibilities in April 2020. Mr. Ciulla joined Webster in 2004 and has served in a variety of management positions at the Company, including Chief Credit Risk Officer and Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, where he was responsible for several business units. He was promoted from Executive Vice President and Head of Middle Market Banking to lead Commercial Banking in January 2014, and to President in October 2015. Prior to joining Webster, he was managing director of The Bank of New York, where he worked from 1997 to 2004. Mr. Ciulla serves on the Federal Reserve Systems Federal Advisory Council as a representative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He also serves on the board of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA). Mr. Ciulla is Chair of the Executive Committee.
2022-03-25 John R. Ciulla is President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and a director of Webster and Webster Bank. He was appointed as CEO and a director of Webster in January 2018 and served as Chairman from April 2020 to January 2022. Mr. Ciulla joined Webster in 2004 and has served in a variety of management positions at the Company, including Chief Credit Risk Officer and Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, where he was responsible for several business units. He was promoted from Executive Vice President and Head of Middle Market Banking to lead Commercial Banking in January 2014, and to President in October 2015. Prior to joining Webster, he was managing director of The Bank of New York, where he worked from 1997 to 2004. Mr. Ciulla most recently served on the Federal Reserve Systems Federal Advisory Council as a representative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He also serves on the board of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (“CBIA”). Mr. Ciulla is a member of the Executive Committee.
2023-03-15 John R. Ciulla, President and Chief Executive Officer, Director, Age: 57, Director since: 2018, Committees: Executive. Total compensation: $8,076,856.
2024-03-15 John R. Ciulla Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Age: 58 Current Committees: Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Webster and Chairman, President and CEO of Webster Bank Chief Executive Officer and a director of Webster and Webster Bank since January 2018 Chairman of the Board from April 2020 to January 2022 and again effective February 1, 2024 Executive Committee Chair 2023 Total Compensation: $7,730,259

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-06