CAMDEN — Camden National Bank announced that Kim Vieira, commercial banking market manager, has been named the bank’s Community Reinvestment Act officer.
In Vieira’s role, she will be responsible for expanding community outreach and enhancing strategies to increase residential, community development, and small business loan originations and investments to strengthen low- to moderate-income communities. Camden National Bank is committed to investing in its communities through its CRA initiatives, which include providing loans and investments for affordable housing and economic development.
“We are incredibly fortunate to have Kim as part of our team,” says Simon Griffiths, president and CEO of Camden National Bank. “Her expertise, leadership, and passion for equitable banking have contributed to our mission of serving our community and helping our clients achieve their financial goals. Improving the well-being of the communities where we live and work is foundational to who we are as a community bank.”
Vieira’s journey in the banking sector began 25 years ago when she dedicated her career to commercial lending. “Her extensive experience and profound knowledge of the industry have laid a solid foundation for her current role. As a lifelong Maine resident, Vieira also holds invaluable insight and experience into the needs of community banking customers,” continues Griffiths.
Vieira previously co-chaired the bank’s Diversity Council, which is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and perspectives and a respectful workplace culture. She is an active member in her own community, holding board membership with CS3 Community Strong since 2023 and Above Board since 2018. Prior service includes a seven-year President of the Board position with The Risk Management Association and a four-year board membership with the Greater York Chamber of Commerce.
Camden National Corporation (NASDAQ: CAC) is the largest publicly traded bank holding company in Northern New England with $5.8 billion in assets, 57 banking centers and additional lending offices in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Founded in 1875, Camden National Bank is a full-service community bank, offering the latest digital banking, complemented by award-winning, personalized service. Camden National Bank has been named one of the Best Places to work for three years in a row. To learn more, visit CamdenNational.bank. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
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