Bankwell Names President

New Canaan, CT  —  January 22, 2025  —  Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. and Bankwell Bank announced that Matthew McNeill was elected President of Bankwell Bank and Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

Mr. McNeill joined the Company in 2020 as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer. He has more than 20 years of experience in Commercial Banking. Prior to joining Bankwell, he served as Head of Commercial Lending at Metropolitan Commercial Bank, Mr. McNeill has additionally held senior commercial lending roles at HSBC Bank US and Banco Santander.