Spotlight on Success | CFTEA

Welcome to New Council Member, Melissa Tinker!

April 2, 2024

CFTEA Council Spotlight Melissa Tinker, Human Resources Coordinator Community National Bank CFTEA is thrilled to welcome Melissa Tinker to the CFTEA Regional Advisory Council. Melissa’s extensive experience and background as well as her continued support of CFTEA provide the needed insights to improve educational programs and services for the CFTEA Board of Directors. Reflecting on joining the council Melissa shared, “Over my nearly 22-year banking career, I have completed several CFTEA courses, and earned certificates and diplomas. Joining the CFTEA

Welcoming New Council Member, Valerie Hale

December 8, 2023

CFTEA Council Spotlight: Valerie Hale, Retail Banking Trainer, Kennebunk Savings A huge round of applause for CFTEA’s newest council member, Valerie Hale! CFTEA Regional Advisory Council members provide key insights into the needs of the community and provide professional expertise with diverse perspectives. They are truly CFTEA champions! Council members are always invited as observers to board meetings and may look to become board members. Valerie is a long-time CFTEA student with numerous awards who looks for ways to give

Welcome to New Council Member, Sarah Porter!

December 1, 2023

CFTEA Council Spotlight: Sarah Porter, Retail Talent Development Business Partner Norway Savings Bank A huge round of applause for CFTEA’s newest council member, Sarah Porter! CFTEA Regional Advisory Council members provide key insights into the needs of the community and provide professional expertise with diverse perspectives. They are truly CFTEA champions! Council members are always invited as observers to board meetings and may look to become board members. Sarah’s personal experiences bring a wealth of insight. “I have taken many CFTEA courses

Spotlight on Success: Jean Moffatt

November 14, 2023

Spotlight on Success: Jean Moffatt First National Bank In April 2001, Jean started her career at the Wiscasset branch of First National Bank. She is currently working as a Senior Banking Consultant. First National Bank not only offers CFTEA courses as opportunities for growth but also makes the process easy and encourages me to take them. Over the years, Jean has taken several courses. As she looks back at her career, what courses impacted her the most? “Classes like “A

Welcome to New Council Member: Emily Frechette (Partners Bank)

July 14, 2023

Regional Advisory Council Spotlight: Emily Frechette, Training Manager Partners Bank CFTEA is thrilled to welcome our newest council member, Emily! The CFTEA Regional Advisory Council members provide key insights into the needs of the community as well as professional knowledge from diverse perspectives. They are truly CFTEA champions! Council members are always invited as observers to CFTEA board meetings and may advance to become board members. Emily is on the 2023 Leaders Conference planning committee and was thrilled to be

Welcome to New Council Member: Teddi Gorczok (First National Bank)

June 16, 2023

Regional Community Advisory Council Spotlight: Teddi Gorczok, Employee Development Associate First National Bank A huge welcome to our newest council member, Teddi! CFTEA Regional Advisory Council members provide key insights into the needs of the community and provide professional expertise with diverse perspectives. They are truly CFTEA champions! Council members are always invited as observers to board meetings and may advance to become board members. Teddi had this to say about joining the CFTEA council: “CFTEA is an integral part of

Board Spotlight: Cara Dyer (Auburn Savings)

June 9, 2023

Cara Dyer, VP Loan Officer Auburn Savings Board members are critical to non-profits because they ensure CFTEA is fulfilling its mission, is financially stable as well as provide critical oversight and guidance to the executive director. They enthusiastically represent CFTEA within the community. Their volunteer leadership is essential for CFTEA to continue its mission as a for-impact organization within the community. To keep diversity and fresh perspectives among the board of directors, CFTEA is happy to welcome Cara Dyer from

Board Spotlight: Robyn Walters (TowneBank)

June 2, 2023

Board Spotlight: Robyn Walters, VP, Associate Legal Counsel TowneBank Board members are critical to non-profits because they ensure CFTEA is fulfilling its mission, is financially stable as well as provide critical oversight and guidance to the executive director. They enthusiastically represent CFTEA within the community. Their volunteer leadership is essential for CFTEA to continue its mission as a for-impact organization within the community. To keep diversity and fresh perspectives among the board of directors, CFTEA is happy to welcome Robyn

Welcome to New Council Member: Casey Bailey (Northfield Savings Bank)

May 26, 2023

Regional Community Advisory Council Spotlight: Casey Bailey, HR Training and Development Coordinator Northfield Savings Bank A huge welcome to our newest council member, Casey! CFTEA Regional Advisory Council members provide key insights into the needs of the community and provide professional expertise with diverse perspectives. They are truly CFTEA champions! Council members are always invited as observers to board meetings and may advance to become board members. Casey has been involved with CFTEA for a number of years and joined Executive Director,

Board Spotlight: Casey Dillingham (Mascoma Bank)

May 12, 2023

Board Spotlight: Casey Dillingham, Talent Systems Manager Mascoma Bank Board members are critical to non-profits because they ensure CFTEA is fulfilling its mission, is financially stable as well as provide critical oversight and guidance to the executive director. They enthusiastically represent CFTEA within the community. Their volunteer leadership is essential for CFTEA to continue its mission as a for-impact organization within the community. To keep diversity and fresh perspectives among the board of directors, CFTEA is happy to welcome Casey

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