Name: Joseph Carelli
Title: Chair - New Hampshire Bankers Assn.
Company: Citizens Bank of New Hampshire & Vermont
Location: 875 Elm St., Manchester, NH
Birthplace and year: Chelmsford, MA - 1958
Family: Wife - Paula; Children - Alexandra, Christine, Devon
College: University of Massachusetts - BSBA Business Administration
First job in banking or allied field: Loan officer in-training - First Bank, Chelmsford, Mass.
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Work with our president Christiana Thornton and staff to promote the general welfare and public perception of banking institutions and also to raise awareness and promote dialogue around issues important to our industry, our associate members and our clients.
Hobbies: Time with family, skiing, running, bicycling
Favorite book: "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
Key to success (one idea): Build trust, high integrity and strong morals
If you were forced to choose another vocation what would it be? Forest ranger