Our team is here for you, for life!
In a time when it seems like so many banks are just the same, First United is here with the heart to be different. It’s not just that we’re locally owned with a team that lives and works in the places you call home, it’s that we’re dedicated to helping you. We build solutions that are so customized, you’d swear we only had one customer–you!
That’s why our customers call us “my bank.” We can’t wait for you to see just what we have to offer.
Latest from the Blog
5 Simple Wealth Preservation Tips for Senior Citizens
May is National Older Americans Month, an ideal time for older Americans to review their finances and consider wealth preservation strategies so that they have enough assets to enjoy their golden years to the fullest.
What Matters Most – Economic Update for May 2021 with Megan Kinsinger
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Megan Kinsinger, Portfolio Manager, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for May 2021.
Student Loan Information with Laura Helmich
Today we are joined by Laura Helmich, Business Development Officer, and our resident Student Loan specialist to discuss student loans. What are they? What options do you have? How can you get the support you need with your student lending needs? Listen to learn more!
Is having a Point-of-Sale (POS) system worth it?
We are once again happy to be joined today by, Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today, Katie talks to us about Point-of-Sale solutions for businesses. How do they differ from regular credit card machines, what are the benefits, and why should merchants invest in a POS solution?
Is it too late for eCommerce?
We are joined again today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today we’re talking about eCommerce solutions for businesses. Is it too late for your business to get started? Katie discusses the importance of ecommerce business, particularly in a post-COVID world.
Buying Your Dream Home in the Competitive Spring and Summer Housing Market
April is National Fair Housing Month, which brings more focus to First United’s efforts to help families find their dream homes. The timing is perfect because spring and summer have traditionally been the most competitive periods for home-buying.
Meet Our Team
Allen Shapiro
Kimberly Harless
Chelsea Lowdermilk
Christine Sisler
Julia Hershman
April Jones
Kathy Getty
Blake Walker
Craig Pancake
Ron Bittinger
Vice President, Community Relationship Manager
Allen Shapiro
NMLS #682375
Email:ashapiro@mybank.com
Phone:301-895-5125
Vice President, Director of Wealth Management Sales
Christine Sisler
Email:csisler@mybank.com
Phone:301-533-2231
Mortgage Relationship Manager
April Jones
Serving Garrett County, MD & surrounding areas
NMLS #1573399
Email:aljones@mybank.com
Phone:301-533-1616
Vice President, Director of Commercial Services
Blake Walker
Email:bwalker@mybank.com
Phone:301-533-2335