Bainbridge, GA — First National Bank is pleased to announce the promotions of three team members: Taylor Digby, Beth Hamilton, and Stephanie Ivey. These promotions recognize each individual's commitment, expertise, and contributions to the bank’s success and are a testament to First National Bank’s commitment to fostering talent within the organization.
Taylor Digby has been promoted to Assistant Vice President. Taylor joined the bank earlier this year as the Operations Manager. Taylor has made a significant impact in the operations area by streamlining processes and enhancing efficiencies. She has over 10 years of banking experience. She resides in Bainbridge with her husband, Bryan, and their two young sons. Taylor is an active member of First Methodist Church and is proud to be a Bearcat alum.
Beth Hamilton has been promoted to Assistant Vice President. Beth serves as the Compliance and BSA Officer for the Bank. Beth also serves as the Audit Manager for the Bank. Beth joined the Bank in July of 2023 and has over 7 years of banking experience.
Beth is an active member of the Georgia Bankers Association Compliance Committee and a life-long resident of Colquitt, GA. A graduate of Miller County High School with honors and Bainbridge State College. Beth resides in Colquitt with her husband, Jonathan, and their four children. They are members of First Baptist Church in Colquitt.
Stephanie Ivey has been promoted to Vice President. Stephanie serves as Controller for the Bank. Stephanie has been with the Bank since 2019 and has over 7 years of banking experience. A Bainbridge High School graduate, Stephanie earned her bachelor’s degrees in accounting and finance from Valdosta State University in 2005. She and her husband, Richard, reside in Bainbridge along with their three kids. They are actively involved in the First Baptist Church of Bainbridge.
"We are proud to recognize Taylor, Beth, and Stephanie for their contributions and leadership,” said President and CEO Brad Barber. “Each of these women brings invaluable skills to help drive our bank forward.”