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Christopher Gruseke
Chief Executive Officer at
BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 11 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Christopher R.
Gruseke is Chief Executive Officer & Director at Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. since 2025 and Chief Executive Officer & Director at Bankwell Bank (Connecticut) since 2015.
Former roles include Co-Chief Operating Officer & Director at NatWest Markets Securities, Inc., Managing Director at CRT Capital Group LLC, Director at Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. from 2009 to 2012, and Director at The Bank of New Canaan from 2009 to 2011.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Williams College and graduate studies at The Leonard N Stern School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | 219,369 ( 2.75% ) | 11 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Christopher Gruseke active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-02-26 |
Bankwell Bank (Connecticut)
 Bankwell Bank (Connecticut) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-02-26 |
Former positions of Christopher Gruseke
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2011-12-31 |
The Bank of New Canaan
 The Bank of New Canaan Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-31 |
CRT Capital Group LLC
 CRT Capital Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
NatWest Markets Securities, Inc.
 NatWest Markets Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Chief Operating Officer | - |
Training of Christopher Gruseke
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Connections
26
1st degree connections
7
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
NatWest Markets Securities, Inc.
NatWest Markets Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
CRT Capital Group LLC
CRT Capital Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provide banking services | Finance |
Williams College
 Williams College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Bankwell Bank (Connecticut)
Bankwell Bank (Connecticut) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
The Leonard N Stern School of Business
 The Leonard N Stern School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Bank of New Canaan
The Bank of New Canaan Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
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