Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> January 21, 2002
ROBERT D. MORTON has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Bancorp Connecticut, Inc., since 2001; President and Chief
Executive Officer and Director since 1994 and President and Chief
Executive Officer and Director of Southington Savings Bank (SSB) since
1991. Prior to 1991, he was Executive Vice President of Fleet Bank,
successor to First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc., from 1971. He started his
career in the bank administration training program at CBT in 1963. Mr.
Morton is Trustee of: Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut Consolidated
Investment Fund; Charter Oak State College Foundation; Director and
President of Hartford Mutual Fund, Inc.; Director of Bradley Memorial
Hospital; Director of Employment Development Center, Inc.; Director of
Central Connecticut Substance Abuse Council; Director of United Way;
Southington Economic Development and Enterprise Zone Advisory Committee;
Finance and Investment Committees-Central Connecticut Health Alliance;
Society for Increase of the Ministry (Finance Committee) and Corporator
of Manchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. Morton has a BA degree in Economics
from the University of Connecticut, and Master's degree in Economics
from Trinity College. He is an Adjunct Faculty in Economics at
University of Hartford (1973-1986). Profile
of Bancorp Connecticut?
Mr. Morton: The bank itself was a mutual savings bank that was formed in
1860, and in 1986 it
