For Immediate Release: January 31, 2019

Contact: Kathryn Goulding, Northfield Savings Bank
802-661-5266, Kathryn.Goulding@nsbvt.com

Northfield Savings Bank Announces Promotion of Maryellen LaPerle to Vice President, Mortgage Banking

Chittenden County and Central VT - Northfield Savings Bank (NSB) is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Maryellen LaPerle to Vice President, Mortgage Banking. An NSB veteran of 19 years, LaPerle will oversee the Bank’s dedicated team of Mortgage Banking Officers while continuing to work with customers in the Central Vermont community. LaPerle is based out of NSB’s Montpelier office.

LaPerle possesses more than 30 years of banking experience. She worked as a teller while earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of Vermont before honing her banking skills in customer service, branch management and consumer lending. LaPerle joined NSB in 2000 as a Mortgage Banking Officer and has served the Central Vermont region ever since. LaPerle is also a graduate of the Northern New England School of Banking.

In the community, LaPerle is a commissioner for Barre Housing Authority; a volunteer for Home, Health and Hospice; serves on the education committee for Vermont Mortgage Bankers Association; and volunteers for Meals on Wheels. She resides in Barre town with her husband, Andy, and has two daughters.

“With her experience and expertise, Maryellen has been an indispensable member of Northfield Savings Bank for 19 years. We are proud to have her serving at the helm of our Mortgage Banking Team and we congratulate her on her new role,” said Cheryl LaFrance, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Northfield Savings Bank.

About Northfield Savings Bank
Northfield Savings Bank was founded in Northfield, VT in 1867. Over more than 150 years, assets have grown to over $1 billion, and NSB is the largest independent bank headquartered in Vermont. NSB is a full-service bank offering a full range of community banking, commercial banking and mortgage banking services to consumer and commercial customers. Investment services are available through Northfield Investment Services*. Also known for its role as a corporate citizen, NSB proudly donates 10% of profits to Vermont community organizations. Donations exceeded $600,000 in 2018 to more than 200 community organizations. Northfield Savings Bank operates 13 branches throughout central Vermont and Chittenden County stretching from Bethel to Greater Burlington. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. www.nsbvt.com

* Securities, advisory services and insurance products are offered by, and investment Consultants are registered with, INFINEX INVESTMENTS, INC., member FINRA/SIPC, and a Registered Investment Advisor.  Investment Consultants are employees of Northfield Savings Bank, a financial institution, and registered with INFINEX INVESTMENTS, INC., a registered broker dealer.  Northfield Investment Services is a trade name of Northfield Savings Bank.  Northfield Savings Bank is not a broker dealer. Infinex and Northfield Savings Bank are independent entities.
Investment products are: not a deposit, not FDIC insured, not insured by any federal government agency, not guaranteed by the bank, and may go down in value.