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Jason Soto

Jason Soto is Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer of Webster Bank (NYSE:WBS), a leading commercial bank with more than $70 billion in assets. In his role, Jason has overall responsibility for credit execution including approvals, governance and analytics.

Most recently, Jason was Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer of Webster Bank, where he advanced the bank’s credit risk strategy and led the credit risk management governance program.

Jason joined Webster as senior credit executive, supporting the Middle Market Banking and Sponsor & Specialty Finance Groups, following a long and distinguished career in credit risk management at GE Capital.

Jason serves as the Co-Chair of the enterprise-wide Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Council (DEIB), which serves as a platform where senior leaders and representatives of our various business resource groups shape the strategy and actions of the Bank’s DEIB efforts.

He earned his bachelor’s degree from Wesleyan University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He is a member of the board of Families First, a Watertown, Massachusetts-based nonprofit focused on early childhood parent education. Jason also has volunteered with Junior Achievement, Habitat for Humanity, and as a local elementary school mentor.