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Spinnaker Trust Welcomes Forrest Hamilton as Investment Analyst
Forrest will also serve as a member of the firm's Investment Committee

PORTLAND, Maine (September 2, 2025) - Spinnaker Trust is pleased to welcome Forrest Hamilton as an Investment Analyst. Forrest will also serve as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee.
Forrest brings a wide range of experience in equity research, macroeconomic research, and equity compensation consulting to the Spinnaker Trust Investment Research team. Prior to joining Spinnaker, he served as a Senior Associate at RBC Capital Markets, where he covered the U.S. Large Cap Banking Sector. He began his career at Independent Stock Plan Advisors before moving to F.L. Putnam Investment Management Company.
“Forrest’s thoughtful, research-driven approach fits well with how we make decisions for clients,” said Amanda V. Rand, Esq., President, CEO, and Principal of Spinnaker Trust. “He brings disciplined analysis and clear perspective on how company-level data connects to the broader economic landscape, strengthening the work of our Investment Committee and the portfolios we manage.”
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At Spinnaker, Forrest will work alongside the Investment Committee in managing client portfolios and contributing to asset allocation and security selection decisions. He will also conduct comprehensive macroeconomic research, monitor sectors and market trends, and evaluate individual equities through advanced valuation models.
Forrest holds a B.S. from Bates College and currently resides in Portland. As a former collegiate athlete, he remains active outdoors and enjoys running, skiing, and exploring Casco Bay.
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In 2025, Spinnaker Trust was named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for the seventh consecutive year, reinforcing its commitment to fostering a strong workplace culture while positively impacting Maine’s business community.
About Spinnaker Trust
Spinnaker Trust is a Maine bank chartered as a non-depository trust company that manages more than $3 billion for a global clientele. Spinnaker provides a wide range of financial services, including investment management, trust and estate planning, and tax services. Spinnaker also provides ESOP Trustee services to more than 65 organizations throughout the Northeast. Founded in 2001, Spinnaker guides clients toward their investment goals, helps them manage and grow their assets and works hard to ensure that their legacy is ready and waiting for future generations. For more information, visit www.spinnakertrust.com.
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