Norway Savings Bank promotes eight employees

NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank recently announced the promotions of eight employees. Jaime Brochu, assistant vice president, retail loan center assistant manager; Linette Dehetre, vice president, Auburn branch manager; Jill French, vice president, customer care manager; Mike Grass, vice president, market manager for Norway and South Paris; Kelcey Kimball, assistant vice president, business intelligence analyst III; Tina Merritt, assistant vice president, SharePoint administrator and project management officer; Jacob Ouellette, assistant vice president, investment specialiist; Eddie Williams, assistant vice president, business development officer.
Brochu came to NSB in 2013 as a mortgage loan orocessor with three years of mortgage processing experience. Over the last seven years, she has made leadership growth a priority.
Dehetre joined the bank in 2016 as an AVP, branch manager of the Auburn branch. She is responsible for coaching, educating and mentoring employees and serves as the retail lender in the branch.
French, after a brief hiatus, rejoined NSB in 2006 as a trainer, bringing 16 years of retail banking experience from two of NSB’s larger branches, Norway and Windham. French’s extensive leadership background has been a key component to the overall success of a busy customer contact area handling an average of more than 14,000 callers per month.
Grass began his career at NSB in 2015 as market manager for the Norway-South Paris area. Grass has helped guide 21 of his employees to move into other NSB positions that aligned with their individual career goals.
Kimball joined NSB in June 2005 as a teller, joined the Retail Loan Center and then, in 2016, she joined the newly formed business intelligence team. Merritt came to NSB in 2016 as SharePoint administrator in the IT department.
Merritt is a strong supporter of the bank’s culture and is a member of the Culture Steering Committee and co-leader of the bank’s Effective and Efficiency Process Crew.
Ouellette joined NSB in 2014 as financial solutions specialist at the Saco branch, joining the Asset Management Group soon after. In 2016, he earned Sustainable Investment Professional Certification from the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University in Montreal.
Williams joined the bank in 2016 and recently celebrated a 10-year anniversary in the banking industry. During his tenure, Williams has aided in training and development of many other employees throughout retail, including serving as mentor in the 2019 GROW program. Williams was the recipient of the 2018 Culture Champion of the Year award, as well as a contributing member to Auburn’s 2018 Branch Achievement Award.
Norway Savings Bank was founded in 1866 and has branches throughout Oxford, Androscoggin and Cumberland counties.