First United Bank & Trust announced the promotion of Amanda McKenzie to Director of Human Resources.
With this new role, McKenzie will go armed to the hilt with expertise and acumen from her 20 years in both banking and human capital.
“Amanda is a results-focused professional dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our associates,” noted Jason Rush, senior vice president and chief operating officer. “I have no doubt that under Amanda’s leadership, our human resources team will continue to excel and be committed to helping our community banking family be the very best.”
Proven Experience of McKenzie
• Completed Maryland Banking School and Maryland Banking Emerging Leaders Program.
• Is SHRM-CP certified, thus showing her commitment to updating her knowledge with the latest HR trends and practices.
• Twenty years of bank experience.
Community Commitment
• Volunteers at United Way of Allegany and Garrett County.
• Vice Chair, Maryland Banker’s Benefits Alliance.
• Serves on the advisory committees for Pierpont Community and Technical College and the Maryland Bankers Association Women and Allies Conference.
This promotion of McKenzie at First United Bank & Trust symbolizes the investment of time, energy, and money in their human resource department and in their employees. All barriers to her career are broken down by her experience and commitment to her community.
