Albany Area Business Portfolio — April 8, 2018
News about business people in metro Albany and Southwest Georgia
From Staff Reports
BAINBRIDGE – Southwest Georgia Farm Credit has announce that Billy Billings has joined the staff as a credit analyst. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Billings has a bachelor of business administration degree in Finance.
“Billy possesses the financial acumen and agricultural background we look for in a credit analyst,” Cindy Strickland, director of Credit Risk Underwriting at Southwest Georgia Farm Credit, said. “His knowledge of our local ag communities will be beneficial as he learns about our clients. We’re pleased he has joined our team.”
Headquartered in Bainbridge, Georgia, Southwest Georgia Farm Credit supports farmers and farm businesses, as well as rural property owners, providing safe, sound, dependable financing.
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