Bank of Canton Hires William Maus as Regional Lending Manager

April 9, 2009 – George DeMello, Senior Vice President of Residential Lending for Bank of Canton, is pleased to announce that William Maus has joined the Bank’s Waltham branch as Regional Lending Manager. With over 8 years of banking and mortgage experience, Maus’ primary duties include originating residential mortgages as well as developing and maintaining successful relationships with local contacts in the realty and financial services industries.

“I’m thrilled to join Bank of Canton because of their well-deserved reputation as a community-oriented institution that truly emphasizes customer service,” said Maus. “Working in the industry, I am proud to be affiliated with such an outstanding group of professionals and look forward to delivering my clients with not only the exceptional service they have become accustomed to, but also innovative mortgage programs and excellent rates.”

“William brings a vast knowledge of the mortgage industry and will be a great addition to the Bank of Canton family,” said Mr. DeMello. “He has demonstrated exceptional abilities as a Senior Loan Officer and his experience and versatility will pay dividends to both our customers and staff. We are very pleased to welcome William to our residential lending team.”

Prior to joining Bank of Canton, Mr. Maus worked as a Senior Loan Officer for First Eastern Mortgage Corporation of Milford, as well as Countrywide Home Loans and Marathon Mortgage Corporation in Hopkinton. William lives in Blackstone his wife Karen, and is the proud father of 6 children. A long time golfer, he now spends most of his free time entertaining his beloved 16 grandchildren.

Mr. Maus attended the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, MA and is an active member of the National Realtors Association.