Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Orrstown Bank Announces Employee Promotions

Shippensburg, PA (November 23, 2009) – Orrstown Bank is pleased to announce the following employee promotions:

Bridget Burnhisel has been promoted to the position of Management Reporting Officer. Bridget has been employed with Orrstown Bank since May of 2001 when she was hired as Pool Teller. In March of 2004, she applied for and accepted the Administrative Assistant for the Loan Department. In May of 2007, Bridget accepted a position as a Training Associate. She joined the Finance department in August of 2008 as the Finance Administrative Assistant. In August 2009, she was promoted to Staff Accountant III. Bridget graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary/Early Childhood Education from Shippensburg University in 2002.

Wendy Stewart has been promoted to the position of Financial Reporting Officer. Wendy began her career with Orrstown Bank in May 2005 as an Intern in the Finance department. She was hired as a Staff Accountant in the Finance department in May 2006. In August 2009, she was promoted to Staff Accountant III. Wendy graduated from Shippensburg University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major in Finance. She lives in Chambersburg.

Stephanie Peffer has been promoted to the position of Investment Officer I. Stephanie began her banking career with Orrstown Bank in June 2005 as a Management Trainee. In May of 2006 she was promoted to an Investment Assistant with Orrstown Financial Advisors. In June of 2007 she was promoted to a Portfolio Associate I. In June of 2009, Stephanie was promoted to Portfolio Associate II up her graduation from a three year program through Cannon Financial earning the designation of an Accredited Fiduciary Investment Manager (AFIM). She has a Master's Degree in Organizational Development and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, both from Shippensburg University.

Holly Mitchell has been promoted to the position of Compensation & Benefits Officer. Holly began her career with Orrstown Bank in September of 2002 as a Pool Teller. In the Fall of 2005 Holly was promoted to the position of Payroll/Administrative Associate. In August of 2008, she was promoted to the Compensation & Benefits Administrator. Holly earned her certification as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) in May of 2009 from the Human Resources Certification Institute. She has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Shippensburg University.

With over $1 billion in assets, Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. and its subsidiary, Orrstown Bank, provide a full range of consumer and business financial services through twenty-one banking offices and two remote service facilities located in Cumberland, Franklin and Perry Counties, Pennsylvania and Washington County, Maryland. Orrstown Financial Services, Inc.’s stock is quoted on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol ORRF.

Monday, November 9, 2009