Patriot National Bancorp Announces Appointment of Grace Doherty to the Board of Directors By Investing.com

Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (“Patriot”, “Bancorp” or the “Company”) (PNBK), the parent company of Patriot Bank, NA (the “Bank”), today announced the appointment of Grace Doherty, of Milton MA, to the Board of Directors of Bancorp and the Bank.

Ms. Doherty has significant Patriot experience, having led a successful banking career for several regional banks in the New York area. Most recently, she served as Group Director of Digital Banking for Sterling National Bank after building Sterling Small Business and Consumer. Since leaving Sterling, Ms. Doherty has served as a strategic advisor focused on developing high-impact and innovative digital product strategies and programs for financial services firms. She has also held key positions in retail banking, credit card, digital lending and insurance at Amalgamated Bank, Boston Financial Data Services and Santander Bank / Sovereign Bank.

Ms. Doherty holds a BA from Duke University, an MA in Public Policy from the University of Massachusetts, and an MBA from Bentley University in Marketing and Digital Technology.

Patriot Chairman Michael Carazza said, “The Patriot Board of Directors is excited to welcome Grace to each of our boards. Grace’s experience in small business development and digital banking is a valuable addition to the Patriot team.”