James named to the bank’s board - Westfair Communications

Stamford-based First County Bank has named Juanita T. James to its board of directors. She currently is president and CEO of Fairfield County”™s Community Foundation and was named to the bank”™s board at its June 21 meeting.

“Juanita”™s community involvement through volunteerism and business leadership are renowned. She brings substantial business expertise to our board,” said Rey Giallongo, First County Bank”™s chairman and CEO.

James has an extensive background in community and volunteer service and has received accolades that include being honored as a Stamford “Citizen of the Year” and being named by the NAACP as among the “100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut.”