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
Jamie Alt appointed to Marketing Engagement Manager
Jennifer Petrie, the Director of Marketing & Communications, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jamie Alt as the new Marketing Engagement Manager.
Jennifer Petrie takes the reins as Director of Marketing & Communications
Kimberly Moyers, Managing Director of Strategic Engagement, is excited to announce the promotion of Jennifer Petrie as the new Director of Marketing & Communications.
AJ Savopoulos promoted to Assistant IT Manager
AJ Tasker, Managing Director of Information Technology at First United Bank & Trust, is thrilled to announce that AJ Savopoulos has been appointed as the Assistant IT Manager. In this new role, AJ will manage daily IT applications, support initiatives to enhance customer value, and oversee the Bank’s infrastructure.
Putting Together Sales Projections and What To Do When These Aren’t Met
Your small business’s financial plan should include a segment for projected revenues and sales. Forecasting revenue and growth can be tricky, and while estimates are never a sure thing, being able to present investors with thoughtful, solid predictions could go a long way toward securing funding, Entrepreneur magazine notes.
2024 First United Golf Tournament
First United Bank & Trust sponsored the 36th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakland Golf Club on Friday, July 12, 2024. This tournament has become a tradition and has raised over $700,000 for local charities. Participants enjoyed a challenging round of golf, and at the same time, raised needed funds to support numerous community projects. This year, the recipient of the tournament proceeds was the United Way of Garrett County, to which First United donated $ 47,500.
Amanda McKenzie takes the helm as our new Director of HR!
First United Bank & Trust is thrilled to announce the promotion of Amanda McKenzie to the position of Director of Human Resources. With 20 years of experience in both banking and human capital, Amanda brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role.
Meet Our Team
Shannon Burker
Kimberly Betson
Shane Small
Brandi Helman
Charlie Startzman
Scott Palmer
Matt Hess
Denise Greenbeck Hess
Jaime Shelton
Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor - Team Lead
Shane Small
Email:ssmall@mybank.com
Phone:301-393-3930
Mortgage Relationship Manager
Charlie Startzman
Serving Washington County, MD & surrounding areas
NMLS #1798174
Phone:301-393-4785
Email:cstartzman@mybank.com
Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager
Scott Palmer
Email:spalmer@mybank.com
Phone:301-662-6314
Deposit Services Relationship Manager
Denise Greenbeck Hess
NMLS#864509
Email:dhess@mybank.com
Phone:240-850-2012