Fairfield County Bank appoints local resident VP of Digital Banking

Fairfield County Bank announced the recent appointment of Stephen Wooters, Executive Vice President of Electronic Banking and Payment Systems.

In his new role, Mr. Wooters is responsible for the continued development of Fairfield County Bank’s electronic banking proposition and payment's strategy.  The focus on Digital Banking is directed at increasing the accessibility and delivery of financial services across electronic channels. His responsibilities include the Bank’s debit card offering, e-Commerce, digital payments and the development and enhancement of the Cash Management offering.

“Stephen’s extensive experience in the payments' arena builds on our ongoing commitment to serving the needs of our consumer and commercial customers,” said Dan Berta, President of Fairfield County Bank. “His commitment to elevating the customer experience will enable us to enhance our current products and expand our service to meet the ever-changing digital banking needs of the market place. We believe he will be a tremendous asset to our team.”

Prior to joining Fairfield County Bank, Mr. Wooters was Head of North American Retail and Small Business Payments at BMO.  He previously held several positions at RSB Citizens Financial Group, among them Head of US Payments, Head of US Commercial Cards, and Director of Small Business Lending.

Mr. Wooters is a graduate of Salisbury University- Perdue School of Business and earned his MBA at Pennsylvania State University. He recently relocated to Ridgefield, CT where he resides with his wife and daughter.

Fairfield County Bank is a $1.5 billion community bank headquartered in Ridgefield, CT with locations throughout Fairfield County. Visit www.fairfieldcountybank.com to find out more about the Bank.