Canton, Mass. – Canton Co-operative Bank President & CEO Nick Maffeo announced that Kelly Howard has joined the local community bank as Assistant Vice-President & Assistant Treasurer.
“Kelly Howard is a very experienced and professional community banker,” Nick Maffeo said. “She’s a particularly good fit for the culture here at Canton Co-operative. Assistant Treasurer is obviously not a customer-facing position but Kelly Howard brings a customer-focused perspective to the job along with the critical management and compliance skills. We’re glad to have her here.”
“Canton Co-operative Bank has such an excellent reputation in the community and in the banking community,” Kelly Howard said.
“Everyone always speaks so highly of this 
bank. It’s easy to see why. So when the opportunity came to work here, it was really exciting. And everyone is so welcoming. I told my husband how lucky I feel to have the chance to use my experience to make a contribution at such a great hometown bank.”
A graduate of the New England School of Financial Studies, Kelly Howard previously served in various roles at Holbrook Co-operative Bank, Avon Co-operative Bank and Abington Bank. She lives in Brockton, Mass., with her husband and their dogs.
Canton Co-operative Bank has been Canton’s hometown bank since 1891 and is rated “5-Star for Strength & Stability” as “one of the strongest banks in the country,” according to bank-rating service BauerFinancial of Coral Gables, Florida. All deposits are insured by the FDIC and the Share Insurance Fund (SIF). The phone number is 781-828-8811.