New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp VP Earns Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager Credential

New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp announced that Kristen Ramsey, vice president compliance officer, has earned her Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager, or CRCM, accreditation.

The company said Ramsey hasdmore than 26 years of experience in the banking industry, including 15 years in banking compliance. She started her career at NHMB in 2022 as assistant vice president lending compliance officer, was promoted in 2023 to assistant vice president compliance officer and again in 2025 to vice president compliance officer.

In announcing the accreditation, NHMB included a statement from Wendy Clark, senior vice president compliance officer, about the credential and Ramsey's work.

“The CRCM is recognized as a challenging certification in our industry, requiring not only extensive expertise but also countless hours of preparation and dedication,” Clark said. “Kristen’s perseverance and commitment to excellence truly shine through in this achievement. We are fortunate to have Kristen’s guidance and deep regulatory knowledge. This certification further proves her unwavering drive to stay at the forefront of compliance standards while demonstrating her knowledge in managing banking regulatory compliance and assessing risks.”

According to the company, the CRCM accreditation reflects knowledge in managing banking regulatory compliance and assessing risk. NHMB described the certification as a significant professional milestone for Ramsey, whose work focuses on organizational compliance.

Ramsey earned a Bachelor of Science, cum laude, in Business Studies from Southern New Hampshire University, according to the announcement. The company also said she has previously worked with Make-A-Wish and enjoys traveling, cooking, baking, and going to concerts in her free time.

NH Mutual Bancorp said it was created through an alliance between three mutual community banks and a wealth management firm, each operating independently under a shared services model. According to the company, NHMB provides risk management, facilities, human resource, finance, compliance, information technology, deposit operations, loan operations, and digital banking services to Meredith Village Savings Bank, Merrimack County Savings Bank, Savings Bank of Walpole and NHTrust.

The company said the partnership is intended to help the banks share software, services and staffing while maintaining community banking standards and values. NHMB said it has combined assets of nearly $4 billion, and that NHTrust has assets under management of $1.4 billion.