Kathy Stroup is the assistant vice president at First Cherokee State Bank and a subject matter expert in banking for Acru. First Cherokee State Bank is a community bank with a 20-year presence in Cherokee County. First Cherokee State Bank specializes in the area of the small-to-medium business owner. The bank’s focus is to service customers’ financial needs from start to finish and to serve as part of the customer’s business team.

First Cherokee State Bank is a member of the Small Business Administration and in addition is able to offer traditional business loans. First Cherokee State Bank is large enough to offer you all the banking conveniences and technologies from remote deposit to credit cards, yet they are also able to provide you with the personal service you would expect from a community bank.

Kathy has 15 years of experience in banking. Over the course of her career she has served in various roles including positions in both loans and deposits. Kathy has a B.B.A. in Finance from Kennesaw State University as well as specialty banker’s training in management and consumer lending. A native of Cherokee County, Kathy is also very active in her community. She is currently serving on the board of the Cherokee County Salvation Army, has served on the board of the Cherokee Outdoor YMCA, and also as a past president of the North Cherokee Kiwanis.

First Cherokee State Bank can offer you all this and more: