Reeves Joins Peoples Bank as SBA Development Officer

Dennis Ammann, President and Chief Executive Officer of Peoples Bank, today announced that Ryan Reeves has joined the bank and will serve as Vice President and Small Business Administration Development Officer.

While based in Richland, Reeves is expected to work with customers all over the state and surrounding areas. According to Ammann, “Peoples Bank understands access to capital is critical for small business owners in rural markets. Ryan can provide help through his experience in SBA combined with Peoples Bank’s preferred lender status to maximize opportunity for our local businesses. This will help businesses obtain the capital they desperately need.”

Ryan is a 2008 graduate of East Central Community College, where he earned an Associates degree in Business, and a 2010 graduate of Mississippi State University where he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree. In 2015, Reeves completed studies at the Mississippi School of Banking, conducted at the University of Mississippi.

Reeves had been affiliated with Community Bank of Mississippi, Forest, prior to joining Peoples Bank.

Ammann continued, “Ryan brings several years of lending experience, and he is well-versed in SBA and Farm Service Agency lending. He will be a valuable addition to Peoples Bank.”