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Essex Bank in Connecticut promotes COO to become its CEO

Essex Bank in Essex, Conn., has a new CEO.

The bank said in a press release that Lynn Giroux had also become its president.

Giroux, who had been the bank’s chief operating officer, succeeded Diane Arnold, who retired.

“I am deeply honored to have been selected … especially as Essex Bank continues to celebrate its 175th anniversary throughout the year,” Giroux said in the release.

“This milestone is a powerful reminder of the trust that generations of customers, employees, and community members have placed in our bank,” she added. “As a mutual bank, our strength has always come from relationships, and I look forward to leading Essex Bank forward with a continued focus on sound stewardship, personal service, and an unwavering commitment to the communities we are so proud to serve.”

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