Robert G. Wilmers

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Robert G. Wilmers (born 1935) is an American businessman.[1][2] He serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of M&T Bank.[1][2][3]

Biography

Early life

He graduated from the Phillips Exeter Academy and received a BA from Harvard College.[1]

Career

He started his career at Bankers Trust.[1] He served on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1993 to 1998.[1] He also served on the Board of Allied Irish Banks.[1] In 1998, he became the owner of the Château Haut-Bailly vineyard in France.[1]

He has served as Chairman and CEO of M&T Bank since 2006.[1][2] and its subsidiary, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company (M&T Bank) since January 1, 2007.[1] He sits on the Boards of Directors of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, the Business Council of New York State and has served the City of Buffalo (NY) on its state-appointed control board.[1] He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 Bloomberg BusinessWeek
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Forbes
  3. ↑ Joe Nocera, The Good Banker, The New York Times, May 30, 2011


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