Wyman promoted to president of Meredith Village Savings

MEREDITH — Richard E. has assumed the role of president of Meredith Village Savings Bank, succeeding Samuel Laverack, who is now sole president and CEO of New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp, the holding company that formed in 2013 from the affiliation of MVSB and Merrimack County Savings Bank.

Wyman was named executive vice president of the holding company upon its formation and will also continue in that role.

Wyman has more than 30 years of experience in senior leadership and has served as an executive officer and chief financial officer for several Maine-based banks, ranging from local community mutual banks to a publicly traded multi-bank holding company.

He joined Meredith Village Savings in August 2001 as chief financial officer in 2001 and was promoted to executive vice president and CFO for NHMB in 2013. Wyman was executive vice president and CFO for Meredith Village Savings prior to 2013.

Wyman's community involvement has included being treasurer, chairman of the Finance committee, and board member at Genesis Behavioral Health. He has also served on the CFO Advisory Committee for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, Lakes Region Board of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Board and State Fiscal Policy Committee, the Board of Trustees for the Spaulding Youth Center, Laconia Main Street project, the Lakes Region United Way, Board of Directors of the Belknap County Economic Development Council and as a Laconia Middle School Soccer Coach. He is a graduate and past Board Member of Leadership Lakes Region, as well as a graduate of Leadership New Hampshire.

He received his bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Maine and is a graduate of the banking program at Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.

Wyman resides in Laconia.