THE LATEST
CBA Board Member Derek Williams, Century Bank & Trust, Elected ICBA Chairman-Elect Derek Williams, President & CEO of Century Bank & Trust in Milledgeville, was elected chairman-elect of the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) for 2022—23. His term began March 3 at the conclusion of the ICBA LIVE national convention in San Antonio. “Community banks serve an integral role in our nation’s financial system, and I’m honored to represent their interests as ICBA chairman-elect,” said Derek. “I look forward to working with ICBA’s leadership to advance ICBA’s advocacy, education and innovation efforts while promoting the benefits that community banking can bring to consumers nationwide.” “Derek is a passionate community leader and a staunch defender of our industry,” said ICBA Chairman Brad Bolton, President, CEO and senior lender of Community Spirit Bank in Red Bay, Ala. “His vision and drive are a powerful
combination that has garnered the respect and admiration of his peers. We are fortunate to have his talents and counsel on ICBA’s Executive Committee as we move to affect change and propel our industry forward.” “I am extremely proud, pleased, and excited to announce that Georgia’s own Derek Williams has Derek Williams been elected chair-elect for 2022 Century Bank & Trust and is slated to become the ICBA national chair in 2023,” stated John McNair, CBA President & CEO. “This is an incredible honor for Derek and his family, CBA, and Georgia’s community banking industry! Read release from ICBA.
CHOOSE WISELY. CHOOSE Skip Willcox
Account Executive (478) 357-4441
swillcox@crescentmortgage.net NMLS ID 452843
Sarah Golden
Account Executive Assistant (678) 591-4100 sgolden@crescentmortgage.net
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Jumbo and a 1X close construction available Virtually recourse free agreement 6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road 600 Embassy Row, Suite 650 Fully customizable origination Atlanta, GA 30328 process CMC NMLS ID 4247
With almost 30 years in business,
Crescent Mortgage is proud to offer an expansive suite of loan products and technology, while being small enough to listen and cater to the needs of your institution.
Equal Housing Opportunity Lender. Intended for mortgage professionals only and not for public use or distribution.
1 0 | ww w. cbao fga.com | Ma rc h / A p ril 2022
www.crescentmortgage.com
