Carolina Farm Credit Opening New Branch Office in Conover
Statesville, NC (PRWEB) April 17, 2014 -- Carolina Farm Credit is opening a new branch office in Conover, N.C. to serve Catawba County. The Conover branch will replace the Carolina Farm Credit office currently located at 222 West A. St. in Newton, N.C. The new location is conveniently located at 1109 Conover Blvd., East, on Highway 70 across the street from the Conover YMCA, and is scheduled to open on April 22, 2014. The Newton office will close on April 21, 2014.
“The new building and location will allow us to enhance customer service and better meet the needs of our Catawba County customers,” said Vance C. Dalton, Jr., CEO of Carolina Farm Credit.
The staff of the Conover office includes Rick Greenhill, Principal Real Estate Appraiser; Carolyn Holt, Service Center Coordinator; Jeremy Lee, Loan Officer; and Jill Sigmon, Loan Officer. The office is supervised by Gary Hastings, Regional Lending Manager.
Carolina Farm Credit is a stockholder-owned cooperative providing financing to full and part-time farmers and agricultural-related businesses and also provides financing for the construction and purchase of homes in 54 counties through 36 branch offices. Other financial services available are credit life insurance, crop insurance, appraisal services, leasing programs and financial planning.
Carolina Farm Credit serves over 9,000 members with loans outstanding totaling more than $1.4 billion. The association’s territory covers the western half of North Carolina, with branch offices located in Albemarle, Asheboro, Asheville, Boone, Browns Summit, Burnsville, Carthage, Concord, Conover, Ellerbe, Graham, Hendersonville, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lenoir, Lexington, Lincolnton, Marshall, Mocksville, Monroe, Murphy, Pilot Mountain, Roxboro, Rural Hall, Salisbury, Shelby, Siler City, Sparta, Spindale, Statesville, Taylorsville, Wadesboro, Waynesville, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, and Yanceyville.
Carolina Farm Credit was recognized as a 2013 Best Employer in North Carolina. The list of the Best Employers in North Carolina was created by Business North Carolina, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) – NC State Council and Best Companies Group.
Directors for Carolina Farm Credit are Mark A. Bray, Chairman, Lawsonville; L. Kim Starnes, Vice-Chairman, Salisbury; John M. Barnard, Statesville; E. Bernard Beck, Seagrove; W. Rex Bell, Statesville; David M. Coltrane, Pleasant Garden; Susie J. Gambill, Sparta; Joseph A. Lail, Shelby; W. Steve Love, Graham; Bobby J. “Bud” Matthews, East Bend; Clark M. Newlin, Haw River; Thomas E. Porter, Jr., Concord; Tony L. Ragan, Sanford; D. Kaleb Rathbone, Waynesville; Lewis E. Smith, Lincolnton; Vickie N. Smitherman, East Bend; Dr. Alton Thompson, Summerfield.
Contact information for the new Conover branch is as follows:
Phone:
828-464-4342
Mailing:
P.O. Box 398
Conover, NC 28613
Email:
conover(at)carolinafarmcredit(dot)com
Kerie Hildreth, Carolina Farm Credit, +1 (704) 761-2878, [email protected]
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