BUSINESS | May 22, 2026 Briefcase

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Paquin & Carroll welcomes Andrew Shaw

Earlier this year, Andrew Shaw joined the Paquin & Carroll Insurance team

A Saco native and Thornton Academy graduate, Shaw brings a strong background in accountancy and business, along with several years of experience supporting large commercial clients, according to a recent company announcement

Shaw’s expertise in coverage review, carrier coordination and risk management makes him a valuable resource for our commercial lines clients.

When he’s not at work, Andrew enjoys spending time with his wife, Brianna, and their daughter, Charlotte, as well as reading, golfing, traveling, and being outdoors.

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Michele Tobias joins Rousseau Insurance

Michele Tobias recently joined Rousseau Insurance as their newest Personal Lines Account Manager. Michele has spent her career in personal insurance, working as an agent and office manager before joining our team.

A Gorham, Maine native, she is looking forward to building relationships with Rousseau clients

Outside the office, Michele enjoys cooking, traveling, motorsports, and working in the yard. This summer, she is especially looking forward to time on the lakes with her family and their new boat.

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Micah Smart joins Saco & Biddeford Savings

Micah Smart recently Saco & Biddeford Savings as senior vice president and director of legal.

With more than a decade of legal experience, Micah joins SBSI following his role as a partner at Murray, Plumb & Murray, where he advised businesses, lenders and individuals across bankruptcy matters, foreclosures and complex commercial disputes. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Maine School of Law.

“Micah is an outstanding addition to SBSI, bringing deep legal expertise and a collaborative spirit that will make a real difference for our customers, communities and teams,” said President and CEO Mark Jones.

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