Washington Trust Bancorp Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Washington Trust Bancorp's CEO is Ned Handy, appointed in Nov 2013, has a tenure of 11.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.71M, comprised of 45.7% salary and 54.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.36% of the company’s shares, worth €1.71M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.7 years and 5.1 years respectively.
Key information
Ned Handy
Chief executive officer
US$1.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 45.7% |
| CEO tenure | 11.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 4.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$27m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$2m | US$779k | -US$28m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$1m | US$749k | US$48m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$52m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$59m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$68m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$709k | US$71m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$75m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$75m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$73m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$669k | US$77m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$75m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$75m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$78m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$630k | US$70m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$600k | US$69m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$70m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$69m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$70m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$575k | US$68m |
Compensation vs Market: Ned's total compensation ($USD1.71M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD989.44K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ned's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Ned Handy (62 yo)
11.5yrs
Tenure
US$1,706,254
Compensation
Mr. Edward Otis Handy, III, also known as Ned, has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. and its subsidiary, The Washington Trust Company of Westerly since March 2...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 11.5yrs | US$1.71m | 0.36% € 1.7m | |
| President & COO | 2.1yrs | US$884.85k | 0.14% € 643.6k | |
| Senior EVP | 7.9yrs | US$708.31k | 0.098% € 469.5k | |
| Executive VP | 27.3yrs | no data | 0.081% € 385.6k | |
| Senior VP and Director of Marketing & Corporate Communications | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior EVP | 7.3yrs | no data | 0.14% € 663.4k | |
| Senior Vice President of Wealth Management & Commercial Banking | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Retail Lending Officer | no data | no data | 0.049% € 235.6k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Commercial Lending Officer of The Washington Trust Company | 2.1yrs | no data | 0.021% € 99.5k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Retail Banking Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.023% € 109.7k |
4.7yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WT1's management team is considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 9yrs | US$1.71m | 0.36% € 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$35.03k | 0.016% € 74.0k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.7yrs | US$35.03k | 0.079% € 376.6k | |
| Independent Director | 13.1yrs | US$35.03k | 0.024% € 113.0k | |
| Director | 2.4yrs | US$35.03k | 0.18% € 847.6k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$35.03k | 0.0037% € 17.4k | |
| Independent Director | 7.1yrs | US$35.03k | 0.022% € 106.6k | |
| Independent Director | 5.1yrs | US$35.03k | 0.0076% € 36.3k | |
| Independent Director | 1.2yrs | US$35.03k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$35.03k | 0.0039% € 18.7k | |
| Independent Director | 1.2yrs | US$35.03k | 0.00052% € 2.5k |
5.1yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WT1's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/02 13:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Erik Zwick | Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. |
| Taylor Brodarick | Guggenheim Securities, LLC |
| Damon DelMonte | Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods |