Data spanning the past 90 days through February 10, 2026 reveals that Bankwell Financial's three principal insider shareholders consist of Director Eric J Dale (43.10K shares), Director Blake S Drexler (38.03K shares), Ceo Christopher R Gruseke (35.00K shares).
| Holder | Position | Shares | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric J Dale | 43,096 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Blake S Drexler | 38,027 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Christopher R Gruseke | Ceo | 35,000 | 19 Nov, 2025 |
| Daniel S Jones | 31,759 | 06 Jan, 2022 | |
| Carl M Porto | 23,107 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Lawrence B Seidman | 19,564 | 08 Dec, 2025 | |
| Matt Mcneill | President & Cbo | 15,000 | 10 Feb, 2025 |
| Christine Chivily | Evp & Chief Credit Officer | 13,939 | 12 Nov, 2025 |
| Todd Lampert | 13,533 | 29 Aug, 2025 | |
| James M Jr Garnett | 7,258 | 03 Jan, 2024 | |
| Jeffrey R Dunne | 7,248 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Kevin D Leitao | 6,300 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Laura Waitz | Evp & Chief Operating Officer | 4,128 | 09 Feb, 2023 |
| Penko Krassimir Ivanov | Evp & Chief Financial Officer | 1,812 | 09 Feb, 2022 |
| Darryl Demos | 1,800 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Anahaita N. Kotval | 1,800 | 10 Feb, 2025 | |
| Victor S Liss | 1,600 | 04 Jan, 2023 | |
| George P Bauer | 1,600 | 04 Jan, 2023 | |
| Gail E D Brathwaite | 1,600 | 03 Jan, 2024 | |
| Richard Castiglioni | 1,600 | 04 Jan, 2023 | |
| Steven H Brunner | Evp & Chief Risk Officer | 1,548 | 12 Sep, 2025 |
| Courtney E Sacchetti | Evp & Chief Financial Officer | 436 | 10 Feb, 2025 |
| Angelo G Fusaro | 306 | 10 Feb, 2025 |
* Please note that the shares above only reflect shares from the fund portfolio and the institutional portfolio. Shares from the personal portfolio are excluded from this Institutional Ownership Page. See these insiders' latest transactions here on Insider Page.
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Security Class | Transaction Type | Shares Traded | Price | Shares Remaining | Ownership | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 75 | $47.95 | 15,413 | D | P |
| 05 Dec, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 376 | $47.64 | 4,151 | I | P |
| 05 Dec, 2025 | Eric J Dale | Common Stock | A | 746 | $47.64 | 41,296 | I | P |
| 05 Dec, 2025 | Blake S Drexler | Common Stock | A | 178 | $47.64 | 36,827 | I | P |
| 05 Dec, 2025 | Carl M Porto | Common Stock | A | 470 | $47.64 | 21,307 | I | P |
| 05 Dec, 2025 | Jeffrey R Dunne | Common Stock | A | 363 | $47.64 | 5,448 | I | P |
| 18 Nov, 2025 | Christopher R Gruseke | Common Stock | A | 22,500 | $0.00 | 22,500 | D | A |
| 12 Nov, 2025 | Christine Chivily | Common Stock | D | 2,553 | $45.52 | 13,939 | D | S |
| 12 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 4,173 | $45.91 | 114,199 | I | P |
| 12 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 2,321 | $45.91 | 133,370 | I | P |
| 12 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 1,163 | $45.92 | 129,711 | I | P |
| 12 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 7,112 | $45.91 | 194,509 | I | P |
| 12 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 1,411 | $45.92 | 172,234 | I | P |
| 12 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 820 | $45.93 | 21,419 | I | P |
| 11 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 753 | $44.79 | 128,548 | I | P |
| 11 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 1,502 | $44.78 | 131,049 | I | P |
| 11 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 4,602 | $44.77 | 187,397 | I | P |
| 11 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 530 | $44.80 | 20,599 | I | P |
| 11 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 2,700 | $44.77 | 110,026 | I | P |
| 11 Sep, 2025 | Lawrence B Seidman | Common Stock | A | 913 | $44.78 | 170,823 | I | P |