Androscoggin Bank Welcomes Barry L. Kohler as Senior VP and Director of Trust & Investment Services

Sept. 27, 2011 - PRLog -- LEWISTON, Maine – Androscoggin Bank today announced that Barry L. Kohler, JD, CFP®, CLU has joined the AndroscogginTrust team as Senior Vice President and Director of Trust & Investment Services, where he will be overseeing the financial planning, trust and investment services and brokerage areas of the company. Mr. Kohler will also serve as the newest member of the senior management team at Androscoggin Bank.

Mr. Kohler is a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner and a member of the Maine Bar Association with extensive experience in assisting individuals and families with life transitions, including lifetime financial planning, retirement, estate and wealth transfer planning, investments, insurance, and charitable giving. Most recently, Kohler was a Principal (and served as a Financial Advisor) with BerryDunn Wealth Management, an affiliate of the accounting firm of Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker.

“Barry’s expertise in life planning and management will be integral to expanding the Bank’s offerings in the growing wealth management sector,” said Paul Andersen, President and COO of Androscoggin Bank.

Kohler graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania and earned his JD from Cornell Law School.

About AndroscogginTrust
AndroscogginTrust, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Androscoggin Bank, provides personalized succession planning services, estate planning services as well as customized day-to-day money management for estate clients. For more information on trust and financial planning services available, please visit http://androscoggintrust.com or call toll-free at 1-800-966-9172.

About Androscoggin Bank
Founded in 1870, Androscoggin Bank provides financial services to individuals, businesses, governments, non-profits and municipalities. With a commitment to innovation and relationships, Androscoggin Bank believes everything we do for customers, community and colleagues should be time well spent. Androscoggin Bank currently serves communities throughout Maine with branch locations in Lewiston, Auburn, Brunswick, Gray, Jay, Lisbon Falls, Livermore Falls, South Paris, Turner and Portland.

For more information:

Christine Conrad
Androscoggin Bank
207-784-9164
CConrad@androscogginbank.com

Mark Bilotta
Matter Communications
978-499-9250 x294
androscogginbank@matternow.com

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Founded in 1870, Androscoggin Bank has a long history of providing financial services to individuals, businesses, governments, non-profits & municipalities. Androscoggin Bank currently serves Maine communities with 13 branch locations across the state.