Welcomes Three New Professionals to Deliver Comprehensive Client Support

Sandy Spring Bank announced today that as part of its continued growth in strategic markets and areas of expertise, it has added three new professionals to its Private Client Group. The Sandy Spring Private Client Group specializes in providing individuals, families and business owners with customized wealth management services to achieve their growth, asset protection and legacy goals.    

“Our Private Client Group takes a truly holistic approach to meeting all of our clients’ financial needs. Our Trust, Wealth Management and Private Banking experts seamlessly work together to deliver comprehensive and personalized strategies for each client,” said Lou Caceres, Executive Vice President for Wealth Management, Insurance and Mortgage at Sandy Spring Bank. 

“We are dedicated to providing tenured and trusted expertise, delivered locally and personally. This strategic expansion of our team enhances Sandy Spring’s company-wide commitment to delivering consistently remarkable service and client-centered offerings,” Caceres added. 

Ellen Cunningham has joined Sandy Spring Bank as Vice President and Private Client Relationship Manager for the Northern Virginia and D.C. markets. She has more than 20 years of financial services experience with an emphasis on Private Banking.

In addition, Thomas J. Harrison has joined Sandy Spring Trust, a key offering of the Private Client Group. In his role as Vice President and Senior Trust Relationship Manager, he will utilize his 15 years of experience as an estate planning attorney to consult with clients regarding estate planning, wealth and fiduciary strategies. He is based out of the bank’s newest Penn Quarter community office in the heart of D.C.’s business district; he also serves clients in Virginia and Bethesda. 

Rounding out the expansion, Aaron Troup, CFP®, has joined Sandy Spring Bank as a Financial Planner with the Private Client Group. Troup provides objective and personalized advice to clients regarding investments, insurance, tax planning, retirement evaluation, and efficiently guiding assets between generations. 

About Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.

Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Olney, Maryland, is the holding company for Sandy Spring Bank. Independent and community-oriented, Sandy Spring Bank offers a broad range of commercial banking, retail banking, mortgage and trust services throughout central Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the greater Washington, D.C. market. Through its subsidiaries, Sandy Spring Insurance Corporation and West Financial Services, Inc., Sandy Spring Bank also offers a comprehensive menu of insurance and wealth management services. With $4.7 billion in assets, the bank operates 44 community offices and six financial centers across the region. Visit www.sandyspringbank.com for more information.