Patrick Talcott

Patrick Talcott is a Senior Vice President and Trust Officer with Community Financial Services Group based in CFSG’s St. Albans and South Burlington offices.

Prior to joining CFSG, Patrick was a Senior Vice President in the Wealth Management Group of a multi-billion dollar bank for 19 years where he was responsible for some of the largest and most complex client relationships.

Patrick has a Certified Trust & Financial Advisor (CTFA) designation and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Vermont. He is a former board member and past treasurer of Northwestern Medical Center.

Patrick lives with his wife and two children on a farm in Fairfield where he spends his free time managing his family’s 10,000 tap maple sugaring operation.

Brian Wooten

Brian Wooten is a Wealth Advisor and Assistant Vice President with Community Financial Services Group based in CSFG’s Burlington and St. Albans offices.

Brian began his career in financial services with Charles Schwab in 1995 in Indianapolis, Indiana before moving to Vermont in 2003 where he worked for regional banks as a Financial Advisor.

He rejoined Schwab in 2018 in Burlington working with High-Net-Worth clients before joining CFSG in 2023.

Brian holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, multiple securities licenses, and is an Indianan Wesleyan University graduate earning a bachelor’s degree in business and political science.

Originally a Michigan native, Brian is an active basketball and soccer parent and enjoys kayaking and hiking in the summer. He and his wife live in Milton with 1 child still at home and 2 mostly grown up and on their own.