Larry Wold Joins Bar Harbor Bank & Trust as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending

Portland, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is pleased to announce that Larry Wold has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending. In this role, Larry will bolster the Bank’s commercial lending efforts, helping operating businesses throughout Northern New England secure financing for working capital, capital expenditures, and other growth needs.

“Larry has been an accomplished and respected banker in the state of Maine for decades, and we are fortunate to have him at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust,” said Curtis C. Simard, President and CEO of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. “His strategic business acumen and invaluable experience will be a tremendous asset to both the Bank and the businesses we serve throughout Northern New England.”

Larry brings over 35 years of banking experience, most of which has been in executive leadership positions. Most recently, he served as Maine Market President at TD Bank. During his tenure, he led efforts to achieve and maintain TD Bank’s number one market share, as measured by FDIC deposit data.

An active community member, Larry currently serves on the University of New England Board of Trustees and is the treasurer for the Foundation for Maine’s Community Colleges. His previous leadership roles include serving as board president for the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and as board president and trustee emeritus for the Maine Association of Real Estate Development. Additionally, he has served as a board member for Maine & Company and the Maine International Trade Center.

Larry’s dedication to community engagement has earned him numerous awards, including the Good Shepherd Food Bank Humanitarian of the Year Award, the Pine Tree Council Distinguished Citizen Award, and the Louis Benoit Award for Leadership in the Private Sector from the Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce. He has also been inducted into the Junior Achievement Maine Business Hall of Fame.

Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB) is the parent company of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Operating over 50 locations across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is headquartered in Bar Harbor, Maine and has more than $4 billion in assets. As a leading Northern New England community bank, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust offers a full range of personal and business banking services, as well as wealth management services through its subsidiary Bar Harbor Wealth Management. For more information about Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, visit www.barharbor.bank or call 888-853-7100. Member FDIC.

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