Barry Towle serves as the Vice President and Security Officer at Norway Savings Bank, where he leverages over 35 years of extensive experience in operations and security administration. In his current role, Barry is responsible for overseeing the physical security of 24 banking offices, ensuring...
Barry Towle serves as the Vice President and Security Officer at Norway Savings Bank, where he leverages over 35 years of extensive experience in operations and security administration. In his current role, Barry is responsible for overseeing the physical security of 24 banking offices, ensuring that both customers and employees are safeguarded in a secure environment. His expertise extends to managing the Bank Secrecy team, where he plays a pivotal role in facilitating security training and conducting thorough security reviews.
Barry's meticulous attention to detail and strong audit exposure enable him to effectively navigate complex compliance requirements, including the Bank Secrecy Act, the Bank Protection Act, and Unclaimed Property regulations. He is adept at administering user access to the bank's computer mainframe, ensuring that sensitive information is protected against unauthorized access. His proactive approach to fraud investigations not only mitigates risks but also fosters a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
A self-motivated and enthusiastic leader, Barry thrives in results-driven environments that demand adaptability to change. His strong organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively with senior management have been instrumental in driving key projects that enhance the bank's security posture. Whether it's responding to legal orders or implementing new security protocols, Barry's commitment to excellence and his passion for safeguarding the bank's assets make him a vital asset to Norway Savings Bank. With a focus on continuous improvement, he is dedicated to fostering a secure banking experience for all stakeholders involved.
