FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS,
May 9, 2007

Wayne A. Cottle, President and CEO of Dean Bank, announced promotions for the following individuals:

Laurie Rocheleau has been elected to the position of Loan Servicing Officer.  Rocheleau joined the bank in September of 1986 and has held various positions in customer service, mortgage loan origination, processing, underwriting, and closings. Since 1995 she has held the position of Mortgage Servicing Manager.  She is a 2006 graduate of the New England School of Financial Studies at Babson College and holds a Certificate in Computer Programming and Web Development from Clark’s Computer Career Institute, as well as a Real Estate Salespersons License.  As the bank’s Loan Servicing Officer, Rocheleau is responsible for overseeing the bank’s loan servicing department and its staff who service Dean Bank’s extensive mortgage portfolio. Ms. Rocheleau resides in Bellingham with her son and daughter.

Robyn Fuery has been elected to the position of Loan Origination Officer.  Fuery began her career at Dean Bank in the mortgage department in March of 1993.  During her tenure with the bank, she has held positions of mortgage processor, originator/ underwriter, closing coordinator, and has most recently been the Mortgage Underwriting Manager.  Fuery holds a Paralegal Certificate from Northeastern University and a Real Estate Broker’s License.  She is a 2006 graduate of The New England School of Financial Studies at Babson College. In her newly elected position, Fuery has responsibility over Dean Bank’s mortgage origination functions and provides support for the bank’s mortgage origination staff. Ms. Fuery resides in Medway with her husband.

Hailey Violette has been promoted to Marketing and Communications Manager at Dean Bank. Violette joined the bank in March of 2005 as Marketing Coordinator. She has studied accounting at Eastern College in Philadelphia and holds a Bachelors Degree in Marketing from Bryant College.  She will be attending the School for Financial Studies at Babson in May.  As Marketing and Communications Manager, Violette is responsible for managing all of the marketing, communications and public relations functions of the bank. Ms. Violette resides in Northbridge with her husband and daughter.

Dean Bank, founded in 1889, is a Massachusetts state-chartered, mutually owned institution with assets in excess of $200 million. The bank has offices located in Franklin, Blackstone, Bellingham, and Mendon and a full-service educational and training facility at Tri-County Regional Vocational High School in Franklin. As a member of the FDIC and a member of the SIF, the bank’s deposits are insured in full.

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