2025 Annual Meeting
Bruce Van Saun is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Van Saun joined Citizens in October 2013 after serving as Group Finance Director at the Royal Bank of Scotland and as an executive director on the RBS Board from 2009 to 2013.
Following a successful initial public offering of Citizens in September 2014, Van Saun has led the bank through a dramatic transformation journey, including the build out of the Commercial Bank, the launch of Citizens Private Bank, and the expansion into New York Metro through the strategic acquisition of HSBC’s east coast branches and Investors Bancorp.
From 1997 to 2008, Van Saun held a number of senior positions with Bank of New York and later Bank of New York Mellon, including Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer. Earlier in his career, he held senior positions with Deutsche Bank, Wasserstein Perella Group and Kidder Peabody & Co.
Throughout his career, Van Saun has served on several boards in both the U.S. and the U.K. He is currently a director of Moody’s Corporation and serves on the boards of The Clearing House, the Partnership for Rhode Island and the Bank Policy Institute.
Reservations
Corporate Table of 8 - $1,875
Individual Reservation - $130
Kindly RSVP by October 28 to kcairo@provchamber.com or register online.
No tickets will be sent. All seats reserved at the door.
Cancellations after October 28 and no-shows will be billed.
Event Sponsorship
How can you extend your brand among the more than 600 of Rhode Island's top business and civic leaders attending this year's Annual Meeting? Sponsorship is a great way to stand out. Contact Kelly Cairo at 401.521.5000 or kcairo@provchamber.com for details.

Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 4, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM EST
Location
Rhode Island Convention Center
One Sabin Street Ballroom - 5th Floor Providence Rhode Island 02903
Contact Information
(401) 521-5000
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