West Lebanon, New Hampshire (March 3, 2026) – Verlin Gokey has been promoted to Branch Relationship Manager at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust’s locations in West Lebanon and Hanover. In this role, he is responsible for leading these teams of banking professionals to provide solutions and guidance that helps individuals, families, and businesses in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire meet their financial goals.
Verlin joined the Bank in 2025 as Branch Relationship Manager at its Hanover Branch. Prior to that, he had nearly twenty years of management experience in retail and restaurant operations, including serving as General Manager at Pizza Hut in Lebanon, New Hampshire, for nearly 10 years. Most recently, he served as Store Manager at Rent-A-Center in West Lebanon, New Hampshire, for nine years.
Verlin is active in his community. He serves as Treasurer of the West Lebanon Mount Lebanon Elementary Parent Teacher Organization and coaches recreational sports for Lebanon Parks and Recreation.
Verlin, his wife Amanda, and their two kids live in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB) is the parent company of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Operating more than 60 locations across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is headquartered in Bar Harbor, Maine and has more than $4.5 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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