Community Bank NA is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Villemaire to district manager of the New England region. He brings to the position more than 25 years of experience in the financial industry. In his new role, Villemaire will oversee the seven Community Bank NA branches within the New England region, including St. Johnsbury, Bradford, Thetford, White River Junction, Barre, Northfield and Waterbury. In addition, he will continue the day-to-day management of the Barre and Northfield branches. Villemaire has been with Community Bank NA since 2017 and has served the Vermont market since the early 1990s.
“We’re extremely excited for Matt to take on this key position within the bank,” Community Bank NA New England Regional Manager Anita Bourgeois said. “With a long history of assisting this community, no one knows it better than Matt. I know that his expertise and leadership will drive the continued success of all seven branches he’ll oversee.”
Before joining Community Bank NA, Villemaire managed the Burlington and Williston locations for NBT Bank. Prior he spent two decades with TD Bank in various roles. Outside of the office, Villemaire is active in his community as a member and past president of the Williston/Richmond Rotary Club, and as a volunteer with Donate Life Vermont and New England Donor Services.
Villemaire earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Lyndon State College. He resides in Bolton with his wife, Nancy.
Community Bank NA is a Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender.
About Community Bank System Inc
Community Bank System Inc. operates more than 230 customer facilities across Upstate New York, Northeastern Pennsylvania, Vermont and Western Massachusetts through its banking subsidiary, Community Bank NA and has been serving its communities for more than 150 years. With more than $10 billion in assets, the DeWitt, New York-headquartered company is among the country’s 150 largest financial institutions. Community Bank, N.A. has consistently been ranked among the top 15 best banks in America by Forbes magazine for the past eight years running, and was most recently ranked third in 2019. In addition to a full range of retail and business banking services, the company offers comprehensive financial planning, insurance and wealth management services. Community Bank System Inc. subsidiaries/business units include OneGroup NY Inc., which provides risk management and commercial insurance, employee benefits and personal lines insurance; Community Bank Wealth Management, which provides investment advisory, personal trust and financial planning services, as well as personal, business and nonprofit portfolio design; and Benefit Plans Administrative Services Inc., which provides actuarial, retirement and VEBA/HRA plan administration, and collective investment fund, employee benefit trust and transfer agency services.
Community Bank System Inc is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the company’s stock trades under the symbol “CBU.” For more information about Community Bank, visit communitybankna.com or ir.communitybanksystem.com.