SmartBank's Brandon Christopher Promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Tennessee-based bank, SmartBank, promotes Brandon Christopher to Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer to oversee the bank's core operational functions.

Nashville, TN (PRWEB) October 24, 2014

Tennessee-based SmartBank has promoted Brandon Christopher to Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Previously, Christopher worked as Vice President and Director of IT and will now manage the bank's core operational functions, including IT, deposit operations and client services.

“I am honored to be given such a wonderful opportunity at SmartBank,” said Christopher, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. “This promotion is a goal that I set for myself long ago, and I cannot wait to hit the ground running with my new responsibilities.”

Christopher carries with him more than nine years of experience in the banking industry. Prior to joining SmartBank, Christopher worked as Network Engineer at TeamHealth, one of the nation's premier providers of hospital-based clinical outsourcing. In addition, Christopher served as Network Engineer at At-Net Service, a leading technology integration firm in the Southeast.

Christopher holds various certifications in IT, including Cisco Certified Network Associate and Certified Information Systems Security Routing Professional. He lives in Sevierville with his wife, April, and two children.

“SmartBank works diligently to cultivate a strong culture and is fortunate to have associates like Brandon Christopher who exemplify it on a daily basis,” said SmartBank President and CEO, Billy Carroll. “This promotion is well deserved and a direct reflection of the hard work and dedication that Brandon has shown.”

SmartBank is a full-service bank with locations throughout East Tennessee and the Florida Panhandle. The company focuses on providing a unique balance of remarkable products and a service-focused environment. To learn more about SmartBank, visit http://www.smartbank.com.

About SmartBank
Since 2007, SmartBank has been providing clients across East Tennessee with “smart” banking solutions. In 2012, it expanded to the Florida Panhandle market. The company focuses on recruiting the best people, delivering incredible client service, and implementing a disciplined approach to lending. All of which enables SmartBank to deliver exceptional value to stakeholders, clients and associates. Visit http://www.smartbank.com for more information about SmartBank.

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