Providence, R.I.-based Citizens Financial Group Inc. has added Edward Kelly III to its board, effective Feb. 1, 2019.

The appointment will temporarily expand Citizens Financial's board size to 14 members. Kelly earlier was chairman of Citigroup Inc.'s institutional clients group.

The company said that Arthur Ryan will retire from the board after the expiration of his term at the end of April 2019. Ryan has been part of the board since 2009.