FRANKLIN, Tenn. (Dec. 6, 2018)—Community bank First Farmers––which serves Middle Tennessee with more than 20 banking locations in eight local counties––has named Andrew “Andy” Jones as Business Development Trust Officer. Based in First Farmers’ Brentwood office, Jones is responsible for growing wealth management services for high net worth families and institutions with a focus on […]
Events
(COLUMBIA, Tenn. – July 19, 2018) – – – Celebrating its seventeenth season, Columbia State Community College is pleased to announce the artist roster for the 2018-2019 First Farmers Performance Series season. “We are excited to welcome these talented artists to the Cherry Theater stage,” said Dr. Janet F. Smith, Columbia State president. “They all […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn. — The 2018 Mule Town Revue boasts a lineup of talented musicians with performances ranging from pop to bluegrass. The event will take place on November 8 from 7-9 p.m. at the Columbia Central High School Event Center. The presenting sponsor is First Farmers and Merchants Bank and proceeds will benefit the Maury […]
PART OF REALIGNMENT OF ITS BRANCH FOOTPRINT ACROSS GROWTH-ORIENTED MARKETS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE COLUMBIA, Tenn. (September 21, 2018) – First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (OTC Pink: FFMH), the holding company for First Farmers and Merchants Bank, a community bank with 22 full-service locations in eight Middle Tennessee counties, today announced that it has completed the […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn.—First Farmers––a community bank serving Middle Tennessee with 22 banking locations in eight local counties––is launching its business banking division with the announcement of Michael A. Jones as Senior Business Banking Officer. In this new role, Jones will be tasked with developing and growing First Farmers’ team of business bankers to provide competitive financial […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn.—First Farmers has named Frederic Palmliden as Trust Portfolio Manager. Palmliden will serve as an investment officer and support the growth of First Farmers’ trust department, which holds $4.7 billion in assets. “Fred brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table that will grow both our company and our clients,” said Randy […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn.––First Farmers has named Keith Hickey branch manager at its Port Royal branch in Spring Hill. Hickey will oversee daily operations and growth of the branch in addition to working with clients to design banking options and advise customers on financing. Hickey brings more than 25 years of commercial, private banking and management experience to […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn.—First Farmers has named Shelda Qualls as business development coordinator for its Hickman County region. Qualls will be tasked with developing new business with prospective customers in addition to working with current First Farmers clients. A Centerville native, Qualls is deeply committed to the Hickman County community. Prior to joining First Farmers, she worked […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn. — Jason R. Redd has joined First Farmers and Merchants Bank, a community bank with 22 full-service locations in eight Middle Tennessee counties, as chief audit officer. In this role, Redd is responsible for First Farmers’ financial, operational, and compliance audits and overseeing the bank’s information security and vendor risk management responsibilities. He […]
