Armando F. Goncalves — President of Southern Connecticut - People's United Bank at People's United Bank

Mr. Armando F. Goncalves serves as President of Southern Connecticut at People's United Bank. Mr. Goncalves also serves as President of the Greater Bridgeport Community Enterprises, Inc. Mr. Goncalves served as President of Southern Connecticut/New York regions at People's United Financial Inc. Mr. Goncalves began his career at People's United in 1975 when he worked as a part-time branch teller at the Bridgeport North and Park office. He served as Vice President of Small Business and Commercial Checking Market Manager; Vice President and Branch Manager for the Bridgeport Main office; Area Manager of Greater Bridgeport Region; and First Vice President and Growth Manager in People's United Regional Banking division. He served as President and Director of the International Institute of Connecticut and the Bridgeport Y.M.C.A. Mr. Goncalves serves as Director of Action for Bridgeport Community Development, as well as the United Way of Eastern Fairfield County, Bridgeport Rotary Club, the Barnum Festival and the Portuguese-American Civic League. He has been honored with numerous community service and volunteerism awards, including the People's United Bank Community Leadership Award and a State of Connecticut Governor's Award for Community Service. He received his bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University and is also a graduate of the National School of Banking.