Perkolidis of Bath Savings Institute appointed to MEREDA board of directors

Portland, ME The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) has appointed James Perkolidis, senior vice president of commercial lending at Bath Savings Institution, to its board of directors.

Perkolidis brings commercial lending experience to the MEREDA board. At Bath Savings Institution, where he has served since 2020, he specializes in investment commercial real estate and commercial & industrial lending, working closely with business owners and real estate investors to deliver financing solutions that support growth and long-term success. Prior to joining Bath Savings, Perkolidis spent more than 15 years at TD Bank in a variety of commercial banking and leadership roles.

Perkolidis holds an MBA from Husson University and bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration and Economics from the University of Maine at Farmington.

Perkolidis serves on the boards of Tedford Housing and the Risk Management Association. He has also been an engaged member of MEREDA’s membership & marketing committee, making him a natural fit for the board.

“We are thrilled to welcome James to the MEREDA board of directors. His deep expertise in commercial lending, his longstanding commitment to the Maine business community, and his familiarity with MEREDA through his work on our membership & marketing committee make him an invaluable addition. We look forward to the insight and energy he will bring to our organization,” said Shelly Clark, executive director, MEREDA.