First Community Bank has announced that Cassandra Huff has joined the bank as vice president and commercial loan officer in its dealer direct program. In this role, Huff will be responsible for lending and managing floor plans for dealers nationwide.
Huff brings 25 years of banking experience to the position. She has served on the board of the Batesville Rotary Club for 14 years, the Ozark Gateway Tourist Council for six years, and the National Wild Turkey Federation for three years. She is a graduate of Southside High School and Leadership Batesville.
“I’m excited to join First Community Bank, a company that values both its customers and communities,” Huff said. “I look forward to contributing to the growth of the dealer direct program and working with dealers across the country.”
Steve Wilcoxon, president of the dealer direct program, said Huff’s background and customer focus make her a strong addition to the team.
“Cassandra’s extensive experience and deep-rooted dedication to customer service make her a tremendous asset to our dealer direct program,” Wilcoxon said. “Her leadership and industry knowledge will help us continue to provide exceptional service to our dealer partners.”
Huff and her husband, Shannon, live in Arkansas with their daughter, Cheyenne Skelton. She also has a stepdaughter, Gracie Grubb, and son-in-law, Rylee Grubb. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors, including hunting, fishing and gardening.
First Community Bank’s dealer direct program, launched in 2005, offers financing for manufacturers, including floor plans and retail loans. The program serves thousands of retail dealers nationwide and provides installment loans ranging from $1,500 to $30,000 for equipment such as tractors (up to 75 horsepower), trailers, boats, powersports vehicles, motorcycles, lawn equipment and farm machinery.
The bank’s Batesville headquarters, at 1325 Harrison St., is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The drive-through operates from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Additional Batesville branches include 301 E. Main St., 3 Eagle Mountain Blvd. and 1 Allen Chapel Road.
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