SmartBank Earns 2024 Great Place to Work Certification
SmartBank is proud to announce that we have been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the first time this year. This prestigious recognition is based entirely on what our associates say about their experience working at SmartBank. This year, 94% of our associates said SmartBank is a great place to work—significantly higher than the average U.S. company. You can view our profile on the Great Place To Work® website here. Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee
SmartBank Destin Announces Private Banking Addition To Its Emerald Coast Market
SmartBank continues to grow its banking teams throughout the Florida Panhandle, announcing the addition of Sherry Reilly as Senior Vice President, Private Banker. Sherry will be based out of SmartBank’s Destin office. With over 30 years of experience spanning commercial and mortgage banking, underwriting, credit management, and overseeing large private banking portfolios, Sherry brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. For the past eight years, she has served in various capacities, demonstrating
Samantha Miller Joins SmartBank as Treasury Management Officer
SmartBank proudly welcomes Samantha Miller as the newest addition to its team, assuming the role of Vice President, Treasury Management Officer. With over two decades of experience in the banking industry, Samantha brings a wealth of expertise to the team. “We’re excited to welcome Samantha to our team as we continue to expand and offer sophisticated business banking and treasury management services further in the Gulf Coast market. Her industry expertise and deep understanding of the local market will be
Announcing a New Warehouse Purchase at Food for Thought
Food For Thought is pleased to announce the purchased a new 6,500 square-foot warehouse in Santa Rosa Beach. This new location will expand the space available for purchasing and storing food along with distribution preparation. The new warehouse is steps away from our current Santa Rosa Beach location, where we will continue administrative operations and have room to expand the impact of the Emeril Lagasse Full Circle Kitchen program. We will also continue to serve Okaloosa County through our Destin
United Way Emerald Coast Recognizes 2022 Class Of ‘40 Under 40’ At Awards Celebration
United Way Emerald Coast (UWEC) hosted its ‘40 Under 40’ awards celebration on Friday, September 16 at The Island Resort. Presented by Florida Power & Light, nearly 200 people attended the sold-out awards celebration which recognized Okaloosa and Walton counties’ top young leaders. “FPL is honored to partner with United Way Emerald Coast as the Presenting Sponsor of the ’40 under 40’ event to recognize our local up and coming leaders,” offered Bernard Johnson, Florida Power & Light’s Regional Manager. “The