Company: CMTV
Filing Date: 2025-04-09
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001174947-25-000534
Chunk: 16

Company: COMMUNITY BANCORP /VT
Filing Date: 2025-04-09
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 16
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 wide variety of maple products from their farm store and through their mail order business. He has served on numerous governmental, non-profit and industry-related boards, including the Westfield Select Board, the Vermont Maple Association and the Cooperative Insurance Companies, among others. He brings relevant board experience and an agricultural perspective to our Board, where he chairs the Corporate Governance/Nominating Committee and also serves on the Bank’s Risk Management Committee. He lives in Westfield, Vermont. David Laforce– Dave joined the Boards of the Company and the Bank in 2018. He owns and operates Built by Newport, a wood furniture and component manufacturing company that has been family owned since the 1960s. Dave’s experience as a small business owner and familiarity with the local woods products industry, which is so important to our regional economy, provides valuable perspectives and insight to our Board. He is a lifelong resident of the Newport-Derby area and over the years has served on several local boards. Dave serves on the Company’s Corporate Governance/Nominating Committee and on the Bank’s Risk Management Committee. He lives in Derby, Vermont. Wayne Lamberton– Wayne was appointed to the Boards of the Company and the Bank in January 2025. He is a central Vermont native and served in the United States Army before starting Lamberton Electric upon his return from service. After selling Lamberton Electric, he started Superior Development, a real estate development company which he manages today. He has been the developer and manager of several successful businesses, including Maplewood Convenience Stores and the central Vermont Comfort Inn. He has been a member of the Bank’s Central Vermont Advisory Board since its inception in the early 2000’s and the Company’s state-wide Advisory Committee. Wayne serves on the Company’s Corporate Governance/Nominating Committee and the Bank’s Risk Management Committee. He lives in Berlin, Vermont. Stephen Marsh– Steve has served as Chair of the Boards of Directors of the Company and the Bank since 2011 and was first appointed to the Board in 1998. He served as CEO of the Company and the Bank from 2008, until his retirement at the end of 2016 and previously served as President of both entities from 2004 through the end of 2015. He began his employment with the Bank in 1973, serving over the years in various managerial capacities, including as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and the Bank prior to becoming President and Chief Executive Officer. He also serves on the Orleans County Child Advocacy Board. Steve