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KS Bank welcomes Travis B. Bailey as chief administrative officer, executive VP

By Staff Report, posted 1 month ago
Travis B. Bailey

KS Bank, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Travis B. Bailey to its senior executive management team as the chief administrative officer. In this role, Bailey will lead the bank’s retail branches and management and ensure that KS Bank continues to deliver exceptional service and build strong community relationships. 

“I am honored to join KS Bank at such an exciting time,” said Bailey in a press release. “The Bank’s commitment to its employees, customers and communities is something I deeply admire. I look forward to working alongside this talented team to build on that legacy and serve our markets with excellence.” 

A native of Harnett County and a graduate of Campbell University, Bailey brings more than twenty years of experience in community banking, most recently serving as Triangle Regional executive and senior vice president at First Bank. Throughout his career, he has earned a reputation for building high-performing teams, fostering customer-first service and developing meaningful connections in the communities he serves.  

“We are thrilled to welcome Travis to our executive leadership team,” said Earl W. Worley, Jr., president and CEO of KS Bank, in a press release. “He brings not only an impressive banking background, but also a heart for community and a passion for people. His leadership will help us continue to grow while staying true to the values that have guided KS Bank for over a century.”

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