PORTLAND – Spinnaker Trust is pleased to welcome Mariah Mitchell, Esq., as vice president, associate chief trust officer.
Mitchell brings a strong foundation in estate planning and trust administration to this senior leadership role. She earned her B.A. from Colby College and her J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law. Mitchell joins Spinnaker Trust from H.M. Payson & Co., where she served as a trust officer. Prior to that, she practiced as an attorney with Eaton Peabody Attorneys at Law.
“Mariah’s legal background and trust administration experience strengthen our ability to support clients through every stage of the trust and estate planning and administrative process,” said Amanda V. Rand, Esq., president, CEO and principal of Spinnaker Trust. “Her thoughtful guidance and collaborative approach ensure that the plans our clients have carefully crafted are implemented with care and clarity.”
At Spinnaker, Mitchell will work closely with the chief trust officer to assess risk and oversee the administration of trusts for which the firm serves as trustee or trustee’s agent. In Mitchell’s role, she will manage select client relationships, collaborate across departments — including the firm’s client advisors, fiduciary services and tax group — and serve on Spinnaker’s Trust Administrative and Investment Committees.
Mitchell is a member of the Maine Estate Planning Council and the Maine State Bar Association’s Trusts & Estates Section, and currently serves on the board of Girls on the Run Maine.
In 2024, Spinnaker Trust was named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for the sixth consecutive year, reinforcing its commitment to fostering a strong workplace culture while positively impacting Maine’s business community.
Spinnaker Trust is a Maine bank chartered as a non-depository trust company that manages more than $3 billion for a global clientele. Spinnaker provides a wide range of financial services, including investment management, trust and estate planning, and tax services. Spinnaker also provides ESOP Trustee services to more than 65 organizations throughout the Northeast. Founded in 2001, Spinnaker guides clients toward their investment goals, helps them manage and grow their assets and works hard to ensure that their legacy is ready and waiting for future generations. For more information, visit www.spinnakertrust.com.
