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August 25, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Esteban D. Davila Promoted to Credit Administration Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Esteban D. Davila has been promoted to Credit Administration Officer. In this position, Davila supports commercial bankers by analyzing customer financial positions and completing loan submissions. He also assists with training new credit analysts and tests and implements software solutions used for the credit process. Davila has …

August 14, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Brice A. Schlosser Promoted to Collateral Valuation Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Brice A. Schlosser has been promoted to Collateral Valuation Officer. In this position, Schlosser assists the Commercial Real Estate & Appraisal team by reviewing equipment and agricultural real estate appraisals, and by preparing validation reports for agricultural properties and equipment. He has been with the bank for …

August 13, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Samuel T. Erickson Promoted to Credit Administration Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Samuel T. Erickson has been promoted to Credit Administration Officer. In this position, Erickson supports commercial bankers by analyzing customer financial positions and completing loan submissions. He also assists with training new credit analysts and tests and implements software solutions used for the credit process. Erickson has …

August 12, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Melissa E. Bailey Promoted to Credit Administration Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Melissa E. Bailey has been promoted to Credit Administration Officer. In this position, Bailey supports commercial bankers by analyzing customer financial positions and completing loan submissions. She also assists with training new credit analysts and tests and implements software solutions used for the credit process. Bailey has …

August 11, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Wesley R. Brandy Promoted to Credit Administration Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Wesley R. Brandy has been promoted to Credit Administration Officer. In this position, Brandy supports commercial bankers by analyzing customer financial positions and completing loan submissions. He also assists with training new credit analysts and tests and implements software solutions used for the credit process. Brandy has …

August 6, 2025

Lake City Bank Welcomes Julia A. Kent to its Private Banking Team

Lake City Bank is pleased to welcome Julia A. Kent as Vice President, Private Banking Officer. In this position, Kent works with private banking clients in Indianapolis and surrounding areas to provide banking solutions specific to their individual needs. She has 27 years of experience in financial services. Kent earned a bachelor’s degree in business …

July 29, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Katrina L. Beverly Promoted to Vice President, Electronic Banking Manager

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Katrina L. Beverly has been promoted to Vice President, Electronic Banking Manager. In this position, Beverly manages the Electronic Banking department which includes wire and ACH processing, card services, and application reconciliation. Additionally, she works with the Digital Solutions Manager to implement new electronic banking products, technologies …

July 28, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Kelli L. Hatfield Promoted to Trust Compliance Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Kelli L. Hatfield has been promoted to Trust Compliance Officer. In this position, Hatfield is responsible for the coordination of all trust compliance activities for the Trust Department. She has been with the bank for five years. Hatfield volunteers with Junior Achievement and the Kosciusko County Community …

July 25, 2025

Lakeland Financial Reports Record Second Quarter Performance; Net Income Grows by 20% to $27.0 Million, as Net Interest Income Expands by 14%

Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select/LKFN), parent company of Lake City Bank, today reported record second quarter net income of $27.0 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025, which represents an increase of $4.4 million, or 20%, compared with net income of $22.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024. Diluted …

July 24, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Lauren Beatty Promoted to Retail Banking Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Lauren Beatty has been promoted to Retail Banking Officer at the bank’s South Bend Northwest branch. In this position, Beatty leads sales and service efforts in the branch, manages the daily operations of the office and supports office staff in their efforts to provide quality service and …