Waterstone Financial Elects Molly Mulroy and Laura Piotrowski to Board.

Waterstone Financial has elected Molly Mulroy and Laura Piotrowski to its Board of Directors, effective July 22, 2025. The new board members bring experience and strategic leadership skills, aligning with the company's commitment to delivering value to customers, employees, and shareholders. The election was announced by Pat Lawton, Chair of the Board.

Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) has announced the election of Molly Mulroy and Laura Piotrowski to its Board of Directors, effective July 22, 2025. The new board members bring extensive experience and strategic leadership skills, aligning with the company's commitment to delivering value to customers, employees, and shareholders. The election was announced by Pat Lawton, Chair of the Board.

Molly Mulroy, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of WEC Energy Group, will bring her extensive utility operations experience to the board. She has overseen various departments at WEC Energy Group since 1999, including IT, Human Resources, and Supply Chain. Mulroy holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from the University of Chicago. She is active in the Milwaukee community and currently serves on the boards of Milwaukee Ballet, Milwaukee Women, Inc., Milwaukee Tech Hub, and Next Door Foundation.

Laura Piotrowski, CEO and President of Cavendish Vernal, a strategic advisory firm she founded in 2017, will contribute significant financial expertise as a CPA and strategic advisor. Piotrowski has held senior finance roles, including Chief Financial Officer of Stein’s Garden & Home and Managing Director of Finance at Robert W. Baird & Co. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and an Executive MBA from Marquette University. Piotrowski is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP). She serves on the board of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southeastern Wisconsin.

Both new board members have expressed enthusiasm about their new roles and the opportunities ahead. Mulroy stated, "I am grateful for the opportunity to join the Waterstone Financial Board and excited about the opportunities ahead. I look forward to working with the Board and leadership team to further the company’s mission, value, and impact." Piotrowski added, "I am honored to join the WaterStone Board of Directors and excited to contribute to this great organization. As a business owner, I understand the critical role community-focused banks play in our community."

Waterstone Financial, Inc. is the savings and loan holding company for WaterStone Bank, a community-focused financial institution established in 1921. WaterStone Bank offers a comprehensive suite of personal and business banking products and operates 14 branch locations across southeastern Wisconsin. WaterStone Bank is also the parent company of WaterStone Mortgage Corporation, a national lender licensed in 48 states.

For more information about WaterStone Bank, visit [wsbonline.com](http://wsbonline.com).

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