Regina Jefcoat Promoted

MERIDIAN, Miss. (December 10, 2025) — Citizens National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Regina Jefcoat to Assistant Vice President. Jefcoat, who began her career with the bank in 1986, brings nearly four decades of experience and dedication to her new leadership role.

Reflecting on her promotion, Jefcoat shared, “I am deeply passionate about my work and the bank, but what means the most to me is the sense of family I have found here. I truly enjoy every aspect of what I do.”

Throughout her tenure at Citizens National Bank, Jefcoat has served in a variety of roles including Customer Service Representative, Customer Service Representative Supervisor, Mortgage Lender, Commercial Lending Assistant and her current role as Bank Manager. Her extensive background in customer service and lending equipped her to lead the bank’s Laurel branch and foster strong relationships with both consumer and business clients.

As Bank Manager, Jefcoat is responsible for developing and supporting a dynamic retail team, promoting a culture of sales and service, and ensuring operational excellence and compliance. Her role includes mentoring staff, expanding customer relationships, overseeing business development efforts, and encouraging community involvement through local events and financial literacy initiatives.

“Congratulations to Regina on her much-deserved promotion,” said James Brown, regional president for Citizens National Bank’s south region including branches in Hattiesburg, Laurel and Waynesboro. “I look forward to witnessing her continued leadership and service to the community.”

About Citizens National Bank

Citizens National Bank is celebrating 137 years of service as an independent, Mississippi-owned community bank with locations throughout the state in Meridian, Quitman, Philadelphia, Olive Branch, Southaven, Hattiesburg, Laurel, Waynesboro, Columbus, Macon, Kosciusko, Carthage, Ridgeland, Madison, Flowood and, soon, Brandon and Gluckstadt. The bank has assets in excess of $1.8 billion and manages $2.5 billion in its Wealth Management Division, which is committed to assisting clients with the accumulation, preservation and transfer of wealth. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), CNB is dedicated to promoting economic growth and improving the financial well-being of underserved communities across Mississippi through affordable housing, small business development and consumer financial products and services. For more information, visit www.yourcnb.com.