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Butterfield Bank Names New Board Nominees
Hamilton, Bermuda: 25 March 2008 -In the proxy materials being mailed to shareholders of The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited ("Butterfield Bank") this week, the Board of Directors are recommending the appointment of three new Directors at the Annual General Meeting on 16 April. They are:
Graham C. Brooks
Mr. Brooks is Executive Vice President, International at Butterfield Bank where he is responsible for strategy, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and for all Butterfield Bank offices outside of Bermuda, comprised of The Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Malta, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Mr. Brooks also has responsibility for Butterfield Bank Group's Fund Services businesses.
Mr. Brooks joined Butterfield Bank in 1989 as Managing Director of the Bank's Guernsey operations and was promoted to his current position in 1997. He has 50 years of experience in UK domestic and international financial services, having worked previously for the Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays Bank. He holds designations from the Institute of Bankers and the Institute of Personnel Management.
Sheila A. Lines
Ms. Lines is currently the Chief Executive Officer of KeyTech Limited, a diversified telecommunications group, having held the position of Chief Financial Officer of KeyTech Limited from 2002 to 2006. Prior to joining KeyTech Limited she held a number of financial roles in Bermuda companies in the information and communication technology sector.
Ms. Lines completed her professional training in the UK as a Chartered Accountant with Deloitte & Touche and subsequently worked at JP Morgan's London office where she qualified as Associate Corporate Treasurer. She relocated to Bermuda with her family in 1997. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Chamber of Commerce and of the Board of the Bermuda International Business Association.
Patrick Tannock
Mr. Tannock serves as Executive Vice President of ACE Bermuda as well as Chief Underwriting Officer and Director of the company's specialist directors & officers subsidiary Corporate Officers & Directors Assurance Ltd. (CODA). He is a member of the executive team and a trustee of the ACE Foundation.
Mr. Tannock has over 25 years of experience in the international insurance and reinsurance industry. Prior to joining ACE Bermuda in 1993 he held executive brokerage positions with Marsh & McLennan.
Mr. Tannock is currently a member of the Outstanding Directors (ODX) Advisory Board, the newly created Financial Intelligence Agency Board, and also serves as a Vice President of the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC). Mr. Tannock has also served as co-chair of the Bermuda PLUS (Professional Liability Underwriting Society).
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration Cum Laude with a major in insurance and finance from the University of Hartford and a certificate of participation in the Executive Management Program from the Graduate School of Business at StanfordUniversity.
Butterfield Bank is Bermuda's first and largest independent bank, and a specialist provider of international financial services. The Butterfield Bank Group offers a full range of community banking services in Bermuda, Barbados and the Cayman Islands, encompassing retail and corporate banking and treasury activities. In the wealth management area, the Group provides private banking, asset management and personal trust services from its headquarters in Bermuda and subsidiary offices in The Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Malta, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. The Group provides services to corporate and institutional clients from offices in Bermuda, The Bahamas, Canada, the Cayman Islands and Guernsey, which include investment and pension fund administration, asset management and corporate trust services. Butterfield Bank is a publicly traded corporation with shares listed on the Bermuda and Cayman Islands stock exchanges. Further details on Butterfield Bank can be obtained from our website at: www.butterfieldbank.com.