The board of directors of Essex Savings Bank elected Kenneth Gibble of Old Saybrook to chairman of the bank. Gibble was elected trustee in 1984 and elected director in 1992. He received a bachelor gegree of Architectural Engineering from Pennsylvania State University in 1961. He then served as a naval officer at the Underwater Swimmers School. This was followed by graduate studies in Engineering and Human Resources.
He is chairman of Gibble Norden Champion Brown Consulting Engineers, Inc.; a principal of Cornerstone Consultants, LLC; a mediator for construction disputes; and a lecturer at Yale University.
Essex Savings Bank is a FDIC insured, state chartered, mutual savings bank established in 1851.
Essex has offices in Essex (2), Old Saybrook and Old Lyme. A new branch in Madison with offices for Essex Financial Services will be opening this fall. Essex Financial Services, Inc. is a member of FINRA, SIPC and is a subsidiary of Essex Savings Bank.