Providence Bank announced plans today to expand into Forsyth County and has hired Drew Walker as County President, Forsyth County. He will be responsible for leading efforts to serve consumer and business customers in the area, particularly via loans through the new Loan Production Center in Cumming, Georgia.

Walker has an extensive banking background as well as thorough knowledge of the Forsyth County market. He has lived in the county for many years and serves as the 2023 Chairman-Elect of the Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce. He is a Leadership Forsyth graduate, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mercer University and is a graduate of the Stonier National Graduate School of Banking.

“We couldn’t be more pleased to have Drew join the Providence Bank team and lead our expansion into Forsyth County,” said Brad Serff, President and CEO of Providence Bank. “He brings a broad banking background that includes community banks as well as an in-depth knowledge of Forsyth County that will benefit our customers and lenders.”