First Community Bank has announced that Jake McKibben (pictured) has rejoined the bank as a vice president, commercial lender. In his new position, McKibben will grow his loan and deposit portfolio as well as his customer relationships within the Independence County region, the bank said in a release.
“I am excited to rejoin First Community Bank and for the opportunity to serve with the lending team,” said McKibben. “I’m looking forward to contributing to the dedication and commitment they’ve always shown to their business customers.”
McKibben earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Central Florida and has completed three years at the Barret School of Banking in Memphis, Tenn. He is actively involved in the Batesville community, where he has coached youth league soccer for the past six years. He and his wife, Emmy, have two children: Carter, 9, and Maverick, 6. In his free time, he enjoys the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and spending time with family.
“We are excited to welcome Jake back to our team of professional bankers,” said Dwight Ford, executive vice president, chief lending officer. “We look forward to the contributions he will make to the growth and success of our customers and the bank.”
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