Washington Trust named one of healthiest employers in Rhode Island by PBN

Westerly, RI For the fourth year in a row, Washington Trust has been named by Providence Business News (PBN) as one of the healthiest employers in Rhode Island. Washington Trust was one of 27 organizations selected for PBN’s 2025 Healthiest Employers Awards, and among six winners in the category of 500 to 1,499 employees.

The honorees were recognized during a ceremony on August 7^th.

Employers were required to complete a survey about their programs for physical, financial and mental well-being, and what makes their programs stand out.  Healthiest Employers Inc. evaluated the responses.

“At Washington Trust, our employees are the heart of everything we do. Offering a robust wellness program is one way we show that we truly value their health, happiness, and long-term success,” said Kristen DiSanto, Washington Trust senior executive vice president and chief human resources officer. “When our people feel their best, they bring their best—to their work, to each other, and to the communities we serve.”

Washington Trust is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace environment that promotes and supports each person’s healthy lifestyle journey and choices, and through its wellness program provides education, rewards and encouragement to help all employees to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle.