Ellsworth, Maine (September 16, 2025) – Hillary Carter has joined Bar Harbor Bank & Trust as a Mortgage Loan Originator (NMLS# 2752475). In this role, she helps individuals and families in Hancock and Washington County, Maine, finding the right financing solutions for their residential needs.
Hillary has more than 25 years of banking experience. She previously worked at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust from 2000 to 2017, taking on many roles including leadership and responsibility across retail lending and underwriting. After leaving the Bank, she continued her career in residential mortgage underwriting, working at Camden National Bank and most recently Norway Savings Bank.
Hillary holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Management from Eastern Maine Community College and has completed banking coursework through the Northern New England School of Banking. She also earned a certificate in Appraisal Review Analysis from Mortgage Review Solutions.
Hillary currently resides in Ellsworth, and is a proud mother of 2 children. Outside of work she enjoys time with her family and participating in outdoor activities.
Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB) is the parent company of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Operating over 60 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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