PUTNAM — Maria Thomas has been promoted to branch manager of the Thompson Office of The Citizens National Bank. 

Thomas joined the bank in August 2013 as an assistant branch manager. Her banking experience includes working as a teller and customer service representative as well. A graduate of Woodstock Academy, she is working towards her bachelor’s in business administration. She has also taken steps to further her education through continuous work with the Center for Financial Training where she has received her Lending, Credit Analysis, and Accounting Certificates. In her new role as branch manager, Thomas is looking forward to being a beneficial resource for the Thompson Community. 

Thomas has participated in a number of community events including Thompson Community Day, Trick or Treat Street in Putnam, and the Frostival in Killingly. She is in the process of becoming a member of Rotaract and the Thompson Business Association. She lives in Killingly.