Published: July 17, 2008 09:03 am            

Forcht bank names new relationship officer

Special to The Times-Tribune

Forcht Bank announced today that Scotty A. Harrison has been hired as the new relationship officer for the group’s Williamsburg Banking Center.  In his new role Harrison will handle all lending and business development for the banking center and also focus on growing customer relations for Forcht Bank in Whitley County.  Before coming to Forcht Bank ,Harrison was self-employed as a licensed real estate appraiser in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. 

 Harrison is active in his community, including serving on the “Border Bowl” committee, which is an annual high school football game pitting all-stars from Kentucky and Tennessee.  He also helped create the Williamsburg Yellow Jacket Youth Football Camp and plays an active role in the Williamsburg Little League baseball and football programs.  Harrison is also an active member of First Baptist Church in Williamsburg.

Harrison, a native of Williamsburg, and his wife Leah have two children, Megan and Jacob.

 Forcht Bank, with more than 400 employees, operates 34 banking centers in Fayette, Jefferson, Boone, Grant, Taylor, Pulaski, Laurel, Whitley, Knox, McCreary and Green counties.  Forcht Bank currently has more than $1 billion in assets, placing it among the top 10 banks based in Kentucky according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

        

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