Planters First Bank announced the promotion of Kimberly Dockery to Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Performance Officer. Dockery previously served as Vice President and Performance Manager.

In her role as Chief Administrative Officer, Dockery will be responsible for the human resources, electronic banking, audit, compliance and information security areas of the Bank. In addition, in her role as Chief Performance Officer, Dockery is responsible for monitoring and improving performance in production and operational areas of the Bank. Dockery will continue to serve as a member of PFB’s senior management team.

Commenting on the announcement, Heath Fountain, President and CEO of PFB, stated “Kimberly has been a critical part of our growth and success. Her experience and leadership have helped guide numerous successful initiatives.”

Fountain continued, “I expect Kimberly to achieve even more in her expanded role.”

Prior to joining PFB in 2015, Kimberly was the Reporting Manager for HeritageBank of the South in Albany. She is married to Mark Dockery, who owns Georgia Tarpaulins, Inc. in Smithville. They have two children, Cadence and Cain.