Chesapeake Bank Senior Vice President Paula A. Milstead, who has been with the bank for more than two decades, has been promoted to the position of Chief Experience Officer, Jeffrey M. Szyperski announced this week.

In her new capacity, Milsted supervises the company’s Human Resources and Marketing departments and Product Experience Team.

“Paula has the natural ability to lead our experience with customers, employees and shareholders. She can connect with them all,” said Szyperski, who is chairman of the board and CEO of Chesapeake Financial Shares Inc. (parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management).

Milsted joined the company in 2002 as a business development officer. Throughout most of her tenure, she has served as director of marketing. A native of Pennsylvania, she holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a B.S. degree in Marketing Management from Grove City College, Pa. She is also a 2006 gr...