Rooted in Community, Driven by Experience: Charlie Williams - Culture at the Core
Kasey Culbert
08/08/2025
As CEO of Citizens Bank & Trust and a board member since 2015, Charlie Williams leads with a deep respect for the bank?s culture and a passion for serving communities across Northeast Alabama. In this Q&A, Charlie shares his perspective on leadership, community banking, and the bright future ahead for Citizens Bank & Trust.
Read MoreTargeted by 'Love'? Avoid the Sweetheart Scam Trap!
Rena Tidmore, Deposit Operations Manager
06/23/2025
Online romance scams - also known as Sweetheart Scams - are on the rise, targeting victims through dating sites and social media. Scammers build fake emotional relationships, then ask for money, gift cards, or access to bank accounts. In this blog post, Rena from Deposit Operations shares how these scams work, red flags to watch for, and steps you can take to protect yourself or your loved ones.
Read MoreRooted in Community, Driven by Experience: Mike Alred - Founder, Leader, Legacy
Kasey Culbert
05/07/2025
As the founder and current Chairman of the Board, Mike Alred has shaped Citizens Bank & Trust from day one. With over 50 years of banking experience, his influence continues to define the culture, mission, and direction of the bank. In this Q&A, Mike reflects on the journey, what sets CBT apart, and what excites him most about the future.
Read MoreRooted in Community, Driven by Experience: Bobby Weathers on Hard Work, Business, and Community Banking
Kasey Culbert
03/14/2025
A lifelong resident of Boaz, Bobby Weathers has been a dedicated member of Citizens Bank & Trust's Board of Directors since its founding. With decades of experience in business and deep ties to the community, Bobby's leadership has helped guide CBT's growth and impact over the past 22 years. Read more in this post about his journey, perspective on community banking, and what excites him about the future of Citizens Bank & Trust.
Read MoreRooted in Community, Driven by Experience: Meet Bob Hembree, A Founding Leader at Citizens Bank & Trust
Kasey Culbert
02/28/2025
As one of Citizens Bank & Trust's founding board members, Bob Hembree has helped shape the bank's mission and vision since 2003. Serving on the board since the bank's inception, he continues to be a guiding force behind Citizen's commitment to community-focused banking. Read along to learn more from Bob Hembree.
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