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
Get a Home Business Off the Ground
Have you ever considered how many successful businesses begin in someone’s living room? They’re often driven by a handful of motivated individuals with brilliant ideas. This timeless concept still rings true today! You can turn your dreams into reality with a dash of determination and a solid understanding of what it takes to launch a new venture. The journey starts with you, so why not take the first step?
Don’t Let Work Ruin Time Away From the Office
Every small business owner has faced this dilemma—taking time off feels more like a fantasy than a reality. Instead of enjoying a well-deserved break, the phone keeps ringing, business banking tasks demand attention, and emails flood in, all while worries about the office swirl in the background.
How To Improve Working Relationships With Customers
Concerns about customer relationships can weigh heavily on small business owners striving to rise above the competition. It’s no easy feat to claim the title of best in town, but you can pave the way to success by concentrating on what your patrons truly need. Embracing this ongoing journey of understanding and meeting customer expectations might be the key to standing out in a crowded marketplace!
Surprise Your Customers With Your Service
Running a successful business requires a keen focus on customer satisfaction. This means being friendly and approachable, delivering exceptional services, and promptly resolving any issues that arise. However, with numerous companies striving to achieve the same level of customer care, you might wonder how to truly stand out in a crowded marketplace.
When Should You Fire an Employee?
Letting an employee go is one of the most challenging tasks a leader can face. As a small business owner or manager, you often have the responsibility for making tough decisions, and terminating someone’s employment is rarely easy or enjoyable. However, it’s an unavoidable aspect of running a business and ensuring its success.
Creating Publicity for Your Company
Success in business doesn’t happen in isolation; it requires visibility and recognition. For potential customers to choose your products or services, they first need to know you exist. This means actively finding and utilizing ways to promote your business and make it stand out in a competitive market.
Meet Our Team
Sarena Rodeheaver
Kimberly Harless
Ginnie Sines
Ron Bittinger
Dave Upole
Julia Hershman
April Jones
Kathy Getty
Blake Walker
Craig Pancake
Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager
Sarena Rodeheaver
NMLS #682376
Email:slrodeheaver@mybank.com
Phone:301-387-2102
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