We are humbled and grateful when we are recognized by others while delivering on our Core Values. We celebrate the accomplishments of our team members who helped us earn these recognitions.
- Business & Finance Industry
- 2023- Granite State Development Corporation Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Bank of the Year
- 2022- Granite State Economic Development Corporation’s Top SBA 504 Lender of the Year
- 2022- Small Business Business Administration recognition as the New Hampshire Emerging Lender of the Year
- 2021- New Hampshire Business Finance Authority recognition as the Veteran Lender of the Year
- 2020- Small Business Administration recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
- 2019- Small Business Administration recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
- 2017- Small Business Administration recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
- 2015- Small Business Administration recognition as the 504 Lender of the Year in New Hampshire
- 2006- Ranked 10th largest commercial bank in Massachusetts
- 2005- Ranked the 12th largest commercial bank in Massachusetts
- 2005- Small Business Administration recognition as the #1 504 Lender in Massachusetts
- 1995- Small Business Administration designated “authorized lender” status
- 1994- Small Business Administration recognition as “one of the leading banks lending to small businesses”
- Media & Publication
- 2022- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #7 rank among large companies (500-999 employees)
- 2022- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2022” poll
- 2021- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #4 rank among large companies (500-999 employees)
- 2021- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (35.96 per employee)
- 2021- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2021” poll
- 2020-Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
- 2020- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (53.12 per employee)
- 2020- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2020” poll
- 2019- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
- 2019- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (57.12 per employee)
- 2019- Windham Branch named Best Community Bank in “Best of Windham 2019” poll
- 2018- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #3 rank among large companies
- 2018- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking as #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (49.32 per employee)
- 2018- Nashua Telegraph Best of Greater Nashua 2018 Reader’s Poll “Best Local Bank”
- 2016- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #5 rank among large companies
- 2015- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 for volunteer hours
- 2011- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 among Massachusetts businesses for average hours spent by employees in community-based activities
- 2007- Boston Business Journal corporate philanthropy award recognizing hours spent by employees in community service (first of seven consecutive years receiving this award)
- 2002- Entrepreneur Magazine #1 ranking for “top small-business friendly micro-lender” in Massachusetts
- 1998- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 of Top 5 SBA Lenders in Massachusetts and the top lender in Eastern Massachusetts
- 1994- Boston Business Journal ranking as one of the Top 25 commercial banks in Massachusetts (by asset size)
- Business Organization
- 2023- Windham Endowment for Community Advancement Organizaton Certificate of Appreciation for Commitment to the Community
- 2023- Energage National Top Workplaces USA ranked #5 for the Financial Services 2023 Award out of 121 companies with 500+ employees
- 2022- Small Business Business Administration recognition as the New Hampshire Emerging Lender of the Year
- 2022- Energage National Top Workplaces USA ranked #9 Top Workplace 2022 for companies with 500-999 employees
- 2021- Granite State Development Corporation top SBA 504 Lender for 2021
- 2021- Energage National Top Workplaces USA rankings of #2 Top Workplace 2021 for companies with 500-999 employees, #1 in Top Leaders Category and #2 in Clued-in Leaders Category
- 2020- Greater Derry Londonderry Chamber of Commerce “Business of the Year”
- 2019- Granite State Development Corporation top SBA 504 Lender for 2019
- 2019- Nashua (NH) Chamber of Commerce “Business of the Year”
- 2019- Regional Economic Development Center (REDC) of Southern New Hampshire’s outstanding business partner for the REDC first quarter century
- 2010- Best Places to Work in North America #14 ranked for mid-sized companies
- 1995- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Blue Chip Enterprise Initiative Award
- 1991- Ernst and Young, Inc. Magazine, and Merrill Lynch “Entrepreneur of the Year” – George Duncan, founder of Enterprise Bank
- Team Member Honors
- 2023- Jeffrey Marquis honored by the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce for Volunteer of the Year Award
- 2023- Jessica Silva honored by the Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce as a 2023 Distinguished Young Professional
- 2023- Richard Chavez honored by Community Teamwork Inc. with the 2023 Champions of Community Action Award
- 2023- Leah Rogers-Curto honored by YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts 40th Annual Tribute to Women
- 2023- Mona Tyree recognized with City of Lowell proclamation of 1st Mary Scott Mitchell Community Service Award via Afro-American Community Collaborative
- 2022- Kathryn Ferguson recognized with a Young Professional Award from the Salem Chamber of Commerce
- 2022- George Duncan honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce
- 2022- Christina St. Onge honored as part of the YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts Tribute to Women Event
- 2021- Debbie Novotny honored by NH Business Review 2nd bi-annual New Hampshire 200 list of most influential banking leaders
- 2021- Kira Morehouse honored by YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts 38th Annual Tribute to Women
- 2018- Jamie Gabriel recognized as YWCA Tribute to Women Honoree
- 2018- Peter Rayno recognized by the New Hampshire Bankers Association as the Community Banker of the Year
- 2017- Karen Fournier received Sapphire Award at the 10th annual Hidden Jewel Awards of the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce
- 2016- Susan Covey received the William A. Brown Distinguished Businessperson Award
- 2014- Eileen Regan honored at the Lawrence YWCA Tribute to Women
- 2012- Therese Leone 29th annual YWCA Tribute to Women Award
- Workplace Recognition
- 2023- Energage National Top Workplaces USA ranked #5 for the Financial Services 2023 Award out of 121 companies with 500+ employees
- 2023- Energage National Top Workplaces USA ranked #9 Top Workplace for companies with 500-999 employees
- 2022- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #7 rank among large companies
- 2022- Energage National Top Workplaces USA Employee Well Being Award for companies with 500-999 employees
- 2022- Energage National Top Workplaces USA Employee Appreciation Award for companies with 500-999 employees
- 2022- Energage National Top Workplaces USA Professional Development Award for companies with 500-999 employees
- 2022- Energage National Top Workplaces USA ranked #9 Top Workplace for companies with 500-999 employees
- 2021- Energage National Top Workplaces USA rankings of #2 Top Workplace for companies with 500-999 employees, #1 in Top Leaders Category and #2 in Clued-in Leaders Category
- 2021- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #4 rank among large companies
- 2020- Greater Derry Londonderry Chamber of Commerce "Business of the Year"
- 2020- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
- 2019- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #1 rank among large companies
- 2018- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #3 rank among large companies
- 2016- Boston Globe Top Places to Work survey #5 rank among large companies
- 2010- Best Places to Work in North America #14 ranked for mid-sized companies
- Community Service & Volunteerism
- 2022- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (36.18 per employee)
- 2021- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (35.96 per employee)
- 2020- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (53.12 per employee)
- 2019- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #2 for highest average hours per employee in community service (57.12 per employee)
- 2018- Boston Business Journal “Corporate Citizenship Summit” ranking of #3 for highest average hours per employee in community service (49.32 per employee)
- 2015- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 for volunteer hours
- 2011- Boston Business Journal ranking as #2 among Massachusetts businesses for average hours spent by employees in community-based activities
- 2007- Boston Business Journal corporate philanthropy award recognizing hours spent by employees in community service (first of seven consecutive years receiving this award)