BANKING

Gina Gervasini has been appointed vice president and branch manager of Webster Bank’s new branch at 44-50 Franklin St., Westerly, which opened Dec. 18. She is responsible for branch’s operations, including the growth of deposits, small-business and consumer loan products, and branch staff. Before joining Webster, Gervasini worked for Citizens Bank as a branch manager in Westerly. She served in the Air Force from 1998 to 1999.