Chatsworth, Ga., November 1, 2024 – First National Community Bank (FNCB), the wholly owned subsidiary of First Chatsworth Bankshares, Inc., is pleased to announce the promotion of Jennifer Hunton to Vice President and Retail Banking Officer. She previously served as the bank’s Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager for the recently opened Dallas, Georgia branch.   

“I am delighted that Jennifer Hunton has been selected to fill the newly created position of Retail Banking Officer for our bank. In this new position, Jennifer will be responsible for managing the Retail Banking function of the bank, including all aspects of customer service and branch operations and she will support the overall business development efforts that are primarily the responsibility of the bank's loan and deposit production team,” said Gary Middleton, Chief Banking Officer. 

Jennifer has been an important part of First National Community Bank since 2023 and in assisting with the opening of the Dallas, Georgia branch in August 2024. Her extensive experience in banking spans various leadership positions, including Business Development Representative, VP/Branch Manager, AVP/Retail Market Manager and Loan Operations Manager at both national and community banks. A graduate of Paulding County High School, Jennifer received her General Banking Diploma from AIB where she also completed AIB’s respective Consumer Lending, IRA Training, Small Business Lending and Manager Training certifications.

“I am honored to take on the role of Retail Banking Officer. Community involvement has always been my passion and this role will bring the opportunity to serve First National Community Banks entire footprint. I look forward to working alongside our talented team in each of our 10 branch locations and further strengthen our relationships with our customers,” said Jennifer Hunton, Vice President and Retail Banking Officer. 

Jennifer has a long standing commitment to serving the community. She is a graduate of the Paulding Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Paulding and is on the Board of Directors for Carelink of Northwest Georgia. In addition, she teaches a finance class for the Paulding County Mental Court and Paulding County Drug Court and works with a group who provides a gift shop for the residents of the WellStar Nursing Home for the holidays.

For more information about First National Community Bank’s services and its involvement in local initiatives, please visit https://fncbank.com.

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About First Chatsworth Bankshares Inc.:  Founded in 1975, First National Community Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of First Chatsworth Bankshares, Inc., has approximately $648 million in total assets and $549 million in total deposits. We are a locally owned community bank with our branches located within a contiguous footprint throughout northwest Georgia with local decision making, exemplary customer service and extraordinary involvement in the communities we serve. The Bank operates 10 full-service banking offices in Adairsville, Calhoun, Cartersville, Chatsworth, Dallas, Dalton (2 banking office locations), Eton and Rome (3 banking office locations), a mortgage office in Dalton and loan production in Chattanooga, Tennessee. For more information, visit www.fncbank.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.