David E. A. Carson

   

DAVID E. A. CARSON

Former Chairman & CEO of People's Bank, Bridgeport, Connecticut; New England's Largest Savings Bank

Education:

l95l Scarsdale High School, Scarsdale, New York                                                                                                                                         l955 B.B.A., University of Michigan, School of Business Administration                                                                                 Member, American Academy of Actuaries                                                                                                                                  Associate, Casualty Actuarial Society                                                                                                                                           (Honorary Doctor of Laws - University of New Haven - 1988)                                                                                                 (Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters - University of Bridgeport - 1996)                                                                                  (Honorary Doctor of Laws - Sacred Heart University - 1996)                                                                                                            (Honorary Doctor of Laws - Fairfield University - 1998)

Positions Held:

 

2000              Director, People’s Bank                                                                                                                                                         1997 – 1999  Chairman & CEO & Director, People’s Bank                                                                                                                           1988 - 1997   CEO, President & Director, People's Bank                                                                                                                               1988 -            CEO, President & Trustee, People's Mutual Holdings                                                                                                           l985 - 1988    CEO, President & Trustee, People's Bank                                                                                                                               1983 - 1984   President & Trustee, People's Bank                                                                                                                                          1974 - 1982   President & CEO, Middlesex Mutual Assurance Company                                                                                                  1969 - 1974   Senior Vice President, ITT Hartford

Member:

Chairman, Bridgeport Commission for Education – 21st Century                                                                                                      Chairman, Business Advisory Committee, CT Commission on Children                                                                                               Trustee, (Former Chairman), Connecticut Public Broadcasting                                                                                                            Board of Trustees, Six to Six Interdistrict Magnet School                                                                                                                   Board of Trustees, The Bushnell, Hartford                                                                                                                                                Board of Trustees, Hartford Stage Company                                                                                                                                         Board of Trustees, MassMutual Institutional Funds                                                                                                                                 Board of Directors, Old State House                                                                                                                                                      Board of Directors, American Skandia Trust                                                                                                                                                Board of Directors, United Illuminating Company                                                                                                                            Member, Hartford Charter Revision Commission                                                                                                                                 Member, Senior Advisory Council, The New England Banking Institute                                                                                             Former Chairman, Bridgeport Public Education Fund                                                                                                                                  Former Chairman, America’s Community Bankers                                                                                                                                        Former Chairman, CBIA (Connecticut Business & Industry Assoc.)                                                                                                        Former Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hartford Seminary                                                                                                                            Former Chairman, Bridgeport Charter Revision Commission                                                                                                                      Former Chairman, CPEC (Connecticut Policy & Economic Council, Inc.)                                                                                                 Former Vice Chairman & Treasurer, United Way of Tri-State                                                                                                                     Former Member, Federal Reserve System Thrift Institutions Advisory Council                                                                                     Former Member, Board of Education, West Hartford, Connecticut                                                                                                           Former Member, Bridgeport Financial Review Board

Personal: Born in Birkenhead, England August 2, l934.   Came to U.S.A. April, l938; naturalized citizen l95l.  Served in U.S. Army, 1957-59.  Married to former Sara Samotus l959. Three children: Rebecca, Elizabeth and Peter.  Four grandchildren.

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