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We are proud to introduce Kristi Whitney, who has been supporting our new Exeter office as a Universal Banker. In this role, Kristi supports the day-to-day transaction and account needs of new and existing customers. “Kristi brings great experience and her warm and caring nature to all of her customer interactions. She has already become such a wonderful addition to our team and we are excited to have her support as we grow build relationships in the Exeter community,” said Jim Carrigan, MVSB Regional Vice President. “MVSB is truly a community bank that cares about being involved and supporting their […]

New Beginnings – Without Violence and Abuse awarded Tina Simpson the Margaret “Peg” Plumer Professional Service Award during its recent A Night of New Beginnings fundraising gala on November 16. Tina, MVSB Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, serves on the Board of Directors for New Beginnings and has been a proud volunteer for the nonprofit for several years. “Tina was a wonderful choice as a recipient of the award, as she has been a tireless supporter of our mission here,” said Shauna Foster, Executive Director at New Beginnings. “This award represents an ongoing reminder of the importance of community service […]

We are proud to introduce Sandra Frisbie, who has been supporting our new North Conway office as a Universal Banker. In this role, she supports the day-to-day transaction and account needs of new and existing customers. “We are very grateful to have attracted such a talented group of local professionals to support our new office and our customers in the Mount Washington Valley,” said Jessica Ruel, Branch & Business Development Manager. “Sandra’s 20-plus years of customer service experience will be such an asset as we grow relationships in the community.” Sandra enjoys hiking, baking and spending time with her family. […]

We are excited to introduce Alexia Green, who has been supporting our new North Conway office as a Universal Banker. In this role, she supports the day-to-day transaction and account needs of new and existing customers. “Alexia is a wonderful addition to our growing team in the Mount Washington Valley and has been vital to our success as we opened our doors to customers,” Jessica Ruel, Branch & Business Development Manager. “MVSB’s culture of community commitment and inclusivity really appealed to me and I am excited at the opportunity to serve the community in my role,” said Alexia. Alexia is […]

MVSB has been named New Hampshire Lender of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The award recognizes the Bank for the number and dollar amount of SBA 7(a) business loans, commitment to utilizing SBA loan programs and for providing small businesses with the access to capital they need to grow, thrive and succeed. MVSB’s Commercial Lending team and leadership accepted the award during the SBA’s Lender Appreciation Ceremony at the Lakeport Opera House in Laconia on December 3. “Our exceptional team of commercial lenders and administrators truly go above and beyond to support the financing needs of […]

New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) recently awarded tax credits to Great Bay Services in Dover, a nonprofit that empowers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to fulfill their potential as valued members of the communities they serve. The fundraising effort will support the purchase of 12 wheelchair accessible minivans to help meet the transportation needs of the organization’s clients in Rockingham and Strafford County. We are proud to purchase $10,000 in tax credits to support their fundraising efforts. “Accessible minivans will allow us to offer safer and more reliable transportation to our clients, which will increase access to community […]

The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) recently awarded tax credits to the Youth Success Project, a youth-led organization focused on centering and uplifting the voices and young people who have experienced unaccompanied homelessness. The organization will use the contributions to help fund their Director of Sustainability position and carry forward their mission to end youth homelessness. We were proud to purchase $10,000 in tax credits in support of their efforts. “Our organization is made up of youth throughout New Hampshire who have experienced homelessness, giving them first-hand experience and critical perspective to ensuring every young person is housed and […]

We are excited to announce Melissa Sellars has been promoted to Branch Service Supervisor for our new North Conway Office at 1498 White Mountain Highway. In this role, Melissa will assist with oversight of day-to-day operations and customer service at the branch, which is now open. “Melissa’s dedication to serving the local residents and businesses in her community truly shines,” said Jessica Ruel, MVSB Branch & Business Development Manager. “We are grateful to have her two decades of care and experience on our team as we build new relationships in the Mount Washington Valley.” “MVSB truly values employee growth and […]