Member Spotlight 3/5/25

CBA Today eNewsletter,


CBA Board member and former Chair, Derek Williams, President & CEO, Century Bank & Trust, Milledgeville, was among a group of ICBA leaders who met with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the Treasury Department in Washington to discuss community bank advocacy priorities.


Tippins Bank, Claxton, participated in the Evans County CARES Chili Cook-Off.


Georgia Community Bank, Dawson, was named the 2025 Business of the year by the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce.

First Port City Bank, Bainbridge, announces the following promotions:
Will Giannars has been promoted to Senior Vice President/Senior lender.
Tyler Raley has been promoted to Assistant Vice President/Credit Administrator.
Kayla Williams has been promoted to Vice President/Branch Manager, Georgia Retail Lead, Corporate Secretary, Administrative Assistant.


David Cowles, EVP and COO at BankSouth, Greensboro, has announced plans to retire from a full-time role in May 2025. He will transition to a part-time role, working on special projects.


Maddie Newton has joined River City Bank, Rome as a Client Services Specialist with RCB Wealth Management.

 


Colony Bankcorp, Inc., Fitzgerald,
announced the appointment of Paul Joiner, III to the Board of Directors for both the Company and Colony Bank, effective March 1, 2025.

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Blair Miller has joined Southern First Bank as Chief Retail Experience Officer and Executive Vice President.


Kaysen Robinson has joined Planters First Bank, Macon, as a Universal Banker.