Shannon Welch Promoted to Senior Vice President

Dennis Ammann, President and Chief Executive Officer at Peoples Bank, today announced the promotion of Shannon Welch to Senior Vice President. Ms. Welch has been with Peoples Bank for 28 years and previously served as Vice President in the bank’s Mendenhall Office. She first began her career as a teller and loan assistant. She is a graduate of the Mississippi School of Banking, conducted at the University of Mississippi and has completed studies at the Advanced Commercial Lending School held in Jackson. She has also completed the Leadership of Simpson County program.

Active in a number of civic organizations, Ms. Welch is a member of the Mendenhall Business Women’s Club and a Board member of the Mendenhall Chamber of Commerce. She also serves as a Board member of the Future Leaders of Simpson County/Simpson County Development Foundation.

She and her husband, Allen, are active members of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church where Ms. Welch serves as Treasurer. They have three daughters: Lauren, Meagan and Lila (Levi Redd).