Welcome Ghent

Aroostook Savings & Loan is excited to announce the addition of Ghent Holdsworth as our new Chief Lending & Business Development Officer. With 23 years of commercial lending experience, Ghent brings a deep understanding of business financing, relationship management, and strategic growth—making him the ideal leader to strengthen our commercial lending services.
Ghent shares his excitement for the role: “I’m proud to be part of a financial institution that puts Aroostook County first. Aroostook Savings & Loan isn’t just a bank—it’s a trusted partner that makes lending decisions locally and truly invests in our businesses and communities. I look forward to working with our customers to provide the financial support and guidance they deserve.”
Why This Matters for Aroostook County Businesses
At Your Home Bank, we are 100% committed to local lending and decision-making. While other financial institutions have shifted focus beyond Aroostook County, we continue to invest right here—helping local businesses grow and thrive.
Ghent’s leadership will enhance our ability to:
- Develop and manage commercial lending relationships throughout our service area.
- Provide customized financial solutions to support business growth.
- Represent Aroostook Savings & Loan at community and business events.
- Collaborate with our lending team to expand commercial banking services.
A Commitment to Local Business Success
“Ghent is an exceptional leader, bringing broad expertise in commercial banking with a vision for driving growth and innovation,” said Curt Paterson, President & CEO. “I am thrilled to welcome him to our team as we enhance our commercial lending capabilities, deepen customer relationships, and position our Association for long-term success.”
Ghent will be based in our Caribou branch and is eager to connect with local business owners to discuss financing options that help Aroostook County businesses grow and succeed. To meet Ghent, visit our Caribou branch at 43 High Street or call 207-498-8726 to schedule a consultation.
Why Bank Local with Us?
- Local Decisions – Lending decisions made here in Aroostook County.
- Investing in Aroostook County – Every loan we make stays local, supporting businesses and families.
- Personalized Service – We know our customers by name and work alongside them to achieve their financial goals.