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Savings Bank Of Walpole Announces Three New Directors

Keene, NH – Savings Bank of Walpole announced the election of three new Directors to its Board at its Annual Meeting on March 31, 2022. All three of the new Directors have served as Corporators of the Bank for a number of years.

Yvonne Goldsberry and Nathalie Houder from Walpole and Zach Luse from Keene have joined the SBW Board of Directors. “We had such a strong pool of local candidates, we decided to add a third position in addition to the two vacancies caused by planned retirements” said Mark Bodin, President of Savings Bank of Walpole. “We are fortunate to attract three amazing professionals with diverse skill sets and backgrounds and with a common commitment to our community. That is a requirement to serve on the SBW Board” added Bodin. 

Dr. Goldsberry is the President of the Endowment for Health in Concord.  She has had a long and distinguished career in the public health arena including ten years in various leadership positions at Cheshire Medical Center. Dr. Goldsberry’s list of boards, awards, publications and presentations is most impressive. 

Ms. Houder recently assumed the role of Vice President for Finance and Administration at Keene State College. She has held a long list of financial leadership positions including serving as Chief Financial officer for Auto Europe Group. Houder currently serves on the Cheshire Medical Center Board of trustees where she recently completed two terms as Board Chair.

Zach Luse is the Founder and CEO of Paragon Digital Marketing based in Keene.  Zach is a self-described adventurous and creative entrepreneur and Paragon recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary serving businesses locally, nationally and internationally. Luse is a committed and active community member who serves our community in a number of roles.

“We so look forward to welcoming Yvonne, Nathalie and Zach to our Board of Directors” said Joe Coneeny, Chair of the SBW Board of Directors.  He added that “the breadth of experience and accomplishments that each bring to our meetings is very impressive, as is the commitment to the mutual bank model and the communities we serve.”

With assets totaling $669 million, the Bank offers a wide range of financial products, including services to individuals, businesses and organizations. The Bank is affiliated with NH Mutual Bancorp, further enhancing the quality products and services it provides to customers. The Bank is a partner of the NHTrust1 brand to better serve customers by providing localized trust and wealth management products and services. Savings Bank of Walpole is an equal housing lender, and member of the FDIC. For more information visit www.walpolebank.com or call (603) 352-1822.

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