The Village Bank hires Baillieul as a financial consultant

Patricia Baillieul of Needham has joined the Investment Services Center at The Village Bank, according to the center's James Thompson, certified financial planner practitioner and LPL investment advisor representative. In her new position as a financial consultant, Baillieul will work with Thompson in designing personal investment and wealth management strategies, including retirement planning, for customers of The Village Bank. Baillieul joins the Investment Services Center at The Village Bank with experience in diverse business disciplines including finance and planning, real estate and facilities, human resources, operations and administration. Most recently, she served as vice president and senior consultant for New Directions, Inc., a premier outplacement and opportunity development firm. Baillieul earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's degree from the University of Mass. She is currently a certified financial planner candidate at Boston University.