Kate Rush

LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank has named Kate Rush as executive vice president and chief operating officer.

The Newport resident brings a wide breadth of experience in operations, technology, finance and innovation, acquired through her multifaceted career in various industries, according to a news release from the bank.

Before her tenure with Androscoggin Bank, Rush held leadership positions at Tilson Technology Management and Bangor Savings Bank. She holds an undergraduate degree in engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an Master of Business Administration from the University of Hartford.

Additionally, Rush is engaged in community service, serving on the board of Good Shepherd Food Bank, acting as a trustee of the Maine Community College System, holding a membership on the Newport Town Council, and contributing to the Working Communities Challenge Steering Committee.