LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank announces five new corporators were appointed at its 2023 annual meeting. They are Ray DeBlois, Adilah Muhammad, Sharon Reishus, Josh Soley and John Wipfler. As active leaders in their communities and areas of expertise, they bring valuable perspectives to the bank’s economic and community initiatives. “We are excited to welcome such […]
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Androscoggin Bank welcomes two new board members
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank announces Kierston Van Soest, L.L. Bean chief financial officer, and Cheryl Bascomb, Dartmouth College head of alumni relations, are new members of the board of directors. They will join the directors and business executives who guide the vision and trajectory of Androscoggin Bank’s business banking model. Paul H. Andersen, chairman of […]
Androscoggin Bank announces new hires
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank has announced these new hires: Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte has been hired as vice president, senior risk manager at the bank’s main office in Lewiston. She worked most recently as vice president, senior corporate compliance group manager for TD Bank and has 15 years of compliance and risk management experience. Mara Pressman […]
Androscoggin Bank wins FAME award
LEWISTON — The Finance Authority of Maine recognized Androscoggin Bank with its Lender at Work for Maine Award at the FAME 35th Anniversary “Showcase Maine” event. The annual celebration recognizes FAME’s successful partnerships with Maine’s business, lending, governmental and higher education communities. Androscoggin Bank was recognized in the category for lenders with less than $1.5 […]
Androscoggin Bank's $25K for Kids grant goes to New Beginnings
The Androscoggin Bank’s MainStreet Foundation has named New Beginnings the 2018 recipient of its annual $25K for Kids grant. The award was presented at the MainStreet Foundation’s annual meeting Nov. 15. Sharing in the presentation, from left: Lacey Donle, outreach program coordinator; Danylle Carson, vice president of the New Beginnings Board and a lawyer at […]
Androscoggin Bank donates to area non-profits
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank’s MainStreet Foundation announced the recipients of its impact grants for the third quarter of 2018. The grants vary based on the need and are awarded in amounts up to $5,000. The MainStreet Foundation board of directors has approved grants to the following organizations: Community Clinical Services Pediatrics (Lewiston) — $1,500 was […]
Grants awarded to nonprofits
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank’s MainStreet Foundation announced the recipients of its impact grants for the second quarter of 2018. Recognizing a need for at-risk kids in Maine to be safe, healthy, active, happy, educated and nourished, the MainStreet Foundation awards grants to organizations actively working to help kids thrive. The grants vary based on the […]
Androscoggin Bank names new president
LEWISTON — Nearly 32 years ago, sitting 30 feet from his current office on Lisbon Street, Paul Andersen took a job as Androscoggin Bank’s first commercial loan officer. “At that time, we were about a $100 million bank in terms of assets,” Andersen said. “Just (Tuesday), we passed the $1 billion mark.” After three decades […]
Police: Suspect took off on bike after Lisbon Street bank robbery
LEWISTON — Police said a 57-year-old man robbed the Androscoggin Bank branch on Lisbon Street at about noon Wednesday. Keith Anthony Phillips of Lewiston was arrested later Wednesday on a charge of robbery. He was being held Wednesday night on $20,000 cash bail at the Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn. Police said although no weapon […]
Androscoggin Bank announces new hires, promotions
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank announces the addition of several new employees to its team in Lewiston, along with numerous promotions. Mary Miller joins the bank as director of mortgage lending and will be based at bank’s Lewiston operations center. She will oversee each step of the mortgage process from sales to underwriting and processing. Alicia […]