Bankwell Financial CFO announced his retirement

• Ernest J. Verrico Sr., Bankwell Financial Group NASDAQ:BWFG CFO and EVP since Sep. 2009 will resign on Jan 31, 2017.
• Mr. Gruseke, CEO and President said: “Ernie has been an important part of the Bankwell team for almost seven years. During that time, Bankwell has grown its assets by 367% and Ernie helped the Bank through its initial public offering and two acquisitions. Bankwell has initiated a search for a new CFO and Ernie’s availability through January, 2017 will ensure a smooth transition.”