TD Bank Promotes Dana Samson to Vice President in Commercial Lending in Portland, Maine

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PORTLAND, Maine (December 16, 2011) – TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, has promoted Dana L. Samson to Vice President, Portfolio Manager III in Commercial Lending in Portland, Maine. She is responsible for monitoring a portfolio of large, complex commercial loans, including assisting lenders in managing loan relationships, serving clients throughout the region.

Samson joined TD Bank in 2008 and has 13 years of experience in banking and lending. She previously served as a Credit Analyst at TD Bank, and before that in similar roles at Rivergreen Bank in Kennebunk, Maine, and Pepperell Bank and Trust in Biddeford, Maine.

A Kennebunkport, Maine, resident, Samson is a 1998 graduate of the University of New Hampshire in Durham and presently is pursuing a master’s in finance at Southern New Hampshire University. She is a native of Madison, Conn., graduating from Daniel Hand High School in 1994.

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