McDonald promoted to Senior VP at WB&T
Christa Reid McDonald was recently promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations at Waycross Bank & Trust.
“We’re grateful and blessed to have Christa at WB&T,” said Russell Bates, WB&T President and Chief Executive Officer. “She has astute knowledge of the banking industry and being born and raised in our area, has a keen understanding and awareness of the needs specific to our community. She is a dynamic, driven, and motivating leader with a servant’s heart and we are thrilled to recognize her accomplishments and leadership.”
A Waycross native, McDonald graduated from Waycross High School and earned a Bachelors of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from The University of Georgia.
After college, McDonald began her banking career and worked for various financial institutions in the Charlotte N.C., area before returning to South Georgia.
McDonald joined the WB&T family in March 2017 and has played an integral role in the optimization of the bank’s operations.
Her technical knowledge, determination, and push for efficiency has helped propel WB&T’s product offerings and her welcoming demeanor is well received by customers.
“I’m thankful for my work family at WB&T,” said McDonald. “Our team genuinely cares for the wellbeing of our community and ensures we’re serving customers to the best of our ability – it is refreshing, and feels like the way banking should be. I’m honored to be recognized in this way and excited to see what the next chapter brings.”
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