The Connecticut Bankers Association has named B. Michael Rauh its 2016-17 chairman. Rauh is president and CEO of Chelsea Groton Bank in Groton, a position he’s held since 2010. Before that, he spent 19 years with Washington Trust Co.
Officers’ terms end in Nov. 2017. Others elected include: first vice chairman, Michael J. Casparino, president, northern Connecticut, People’s United Bank, Bridgeport; second vice chairman, Stephen L. Lewis, president and CEO, Thomaston Savings Bank; past chairman, Richard J. Cantele Jr., president and CEO, Salisbury Bank & Trust; and president and CEO, Lindsey R. Pinkham, president and CEO, Connecticut Bankers Association.
