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Sue Smulski approaches every role — both at work and in her volunteer efforts — with warmth, inspiring leadership, and a heartfelt dedication to building community. She joined MVSB in November 2024 as Assistant Vice President and Branch & Business Development Manager, leading the Exeter office. In this role, she builds and nurtures relationships with customers and community members, supports branch employees and spearheads local community involvement initiatives. Sue’s passion for helping animals is evident in her longstanding service with the New Hampshire SPCA. After five years on the board and finance committee, she was recently appointed Chair of the […]

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Tickets are now available for the fourth annual Sweepstakes Social fundraiser held dockside aboard the M/S Mount Washington on Weirs Beach from 5:30-7:30 pm Friday, Sept. 12. Funds raised will benefit the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction. We are proud to support the event with a $5,000 sponsorship. “We’re thrilled to see the Sweepstakes Social become a cherished tradition, bringing people together for a night of celebration and generosity,” said Jennifer Beetle, Children’s Auction 2025 Pub Mania Chairperson. “Every ticket purchased helps us make a real difference for local children and the organizations that support them. We’ll be giving away […]

We are proud to welcome Paulethe Normandin to the North Conway Office team as a Universal Banker. In this role, Paulethe will assist customers with transactions and accounts, online tools, and other day-to-day banking needs. “Paulethe’s welcoming nature and passion for customer service align perfectly with MVSB’s commitment to offering a caring banking experience to everyone in our community,” shared Jessica Ruel, MVSB Assistant Vice President and Branch & Business Development Manager. “Her addition to our team is sure to amplify that dedication and we are excited to have her on the team.” Normandin brings with her impressive educational credentials […]

Local nonprofits who wish to apply for a grant from the MVSB Fund at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation can do so by October 15. The application and instructions are available online at mvsb.com/community-involvement. “Our local nonprofits are at the heart of positive change in our communities,” said Marcus Weeks, MVSB President and MVSB Fund Committee Member. “Through the fund, we’re proud to provide resources that help organizations expand their programs, address pressing needs and sustain the valuable work they do every day.” Since 1997, the MVSB Fund has awarded annual grant-based contributions to nonprofit organizations that enrich and improve the […]

We are pleased to announce that Ian MacDonald, a 2025 graduate of Newfound Regional High School, is the distinguished recipient of this year’s MVSB Culinary Arts Scholarship. Ian, who has demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication in the field of culinary arts, will be furthering his education at the esteemed Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. Each year, the MVSB Bank Culinary Arts Center Scholarship is awarded to a deserving graduating senior from the Huot Career and Technical Center Culinary Arts Program who plans to pursue higher education in the culinary arts or a related field. Recipients also embody the values […]

We are proud to welcome Travis Shields to the Exeter Office team as a Universal Banker. In his new role, Travis will assist customers with transactions and accounts, online tools, and other day-to-day banking needs. “At MVSB, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of teamwork and respect,” said Sue Smulski, Assistant Vice President, Branch & Business Development Manager. “Travis embodies these principles and will undoubtedly enhance our efforts in serving both our customers and the greater community. We are excited to have him on board!” Travis has a passion for serving customers and his community that aligns seamlessly with […]

Step into an evening of elegance and mystery at Partnership for Public Health’s inaugural ‘Midnight at the Masquerade’ fundraiser. The murder mystery-themed event promises an unforgettable experience from 6-9 pm Sept. 12 at the Lakeport Opera House in Laconia. MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank) is proud to support the organization with a $2,500 sponsorship. “The Lakeport Opera House will set a dramatic stage for the mystery in store,” said Tammy Carmichael, PPH Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to seeing the community come together for this engaging event and we are grateful to our community partners, like MVSB, who help […]