Planters First Bank Announces Jason Lord has Joined Banking Team

Staff Report From Middle Georgia CEO

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Planters First Bank is pleased to announce that Jason Lord has joined our Banking Team, as Market President in Perry. Lord will be based in the Perry Office located at 1400 Sam Nunn Blvd.

Lord recently served as Commercial Loan Officer and Branch Manager at SunMark Community Bank
in Warner Robins. Before this, he served as Information Security Officer and Network Administrator for
nine years at SunMark Community Bank of Hawkinsville.

Commenting on the announcement, Clay Corbitt, Regional President, said, “Planters First Bank is delighted to have Jason join our team. Jason has a great deal of experience and success in working with
a variety of solutions for customers. I’m confident Jason will become a valued resource to serve our
clients best. We are excited to welcome him to our team.”

Lord is a member of The Grove Church and is involved with Middle Georgia State University’s Athletic
Association as well as various civic organizations in the Middle Georgia area. He was born and raised in
Hawkinsville, and currently resides in Houston County with his wife Carrie and children Annabelle (6)
and Hudson (5).

"Lord is a bright young Commercial Banker that brings additional strength to Planters First Bank's
Middle Georgia Market. Lord's passion for helping clients is contagious. He strives to develop insightful
solutions to meet your business needs. Perry and Middle Georgia will benefit tremendously from
individuals like Lord, being truly engaged in the community. This is a shared commitment of Planters
First Bank, and we're excited to have him a part of our banking team." commented Planters First Bank,
President, and CEO, L. Steve Bridges.