First Bancorp elects Russell as chair

First Bancorp elects Russell as chair

The First Bancorp, parent company of First National Bank, announced April 29 that its board of directors has elected Cornelius “Connie” Russell as the board’s chair. Russell has served as a director of the company since 2014. During his tenure he has chaired the Nominating & Governance Committee, Trust Committee and Directors’ Loan Committee in addition to serving on the Compensation Committee, as well as the Asset/Liability Committee and the Ex…