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Sarah Barr, 203-578-2287 sbarr@websterbank.com

Webster Banker Honored by Middlesex United Way

MIDDLETOWN, Conn., February 20, 2015- William Wrang, III, executive vice president, commercial real estate at Webster Bank, recently received the Middlesex United Way's Tocqueville Society Philanthropy Award. Named for the 19th century French political philosopher and author Alexis de Tocqueville, the award honors someone who has played a significant role in inspiring philanthropic giving. United Way's Tocqueville Society is named in the spirit of this extraordinary generosity.
Wrang, a resident of Middletown, Conn., first became involved with the United Way in 1997. Living up to the communities he serves, Bill has been a dedicated supporter of the Middlesex County United Way. He served
as the campaign chairman in 2005 and as president from 2006-2008, earning the Community Service Award in
2011 - the highest honor bestowed upon a United Way volunteer. He has also been named the Distinguished
Citizen of the Year by the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce.
Middlesex United Way is dedicated to strengthening lives, helping people, and improving community conditions in the 15 towns in Middlesex County.
Webster Bank is a leading regional bank serving businesses and consumers in the northeast. Each year, Webster bankers give more than 110,000 volunteer hours to the communities they serve.

Photo (l-r): Catharine Wrang (daughter), Bill Wrang, wife Heidi, and mother Alice.

About Webster

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Webster Financial Corporation is the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A. With $22.5 billion in assets, Webster provides business and consumer banking, mortgages, private banking, trust and investment services through 164 banking offices; 313 ATMs; telephone banking; mobile banking; and the Internet. Webster Bank owns the asset based lending firm Webster Business Credit Corporation; the equ ipment finance firm Webster Capital Finance Corporation; and provides health savings account trustee and administrative services through HSA

Bank, a division of Webster Bank. Member FDIC and equal housing lender. For more information about Webster, including past press releases and the latest annual report, visit the Webster website at www.websterbank.comor follow us on LinkedIn

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