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LAKE WALES, FL – Amy Stavely has joined Citizens Bank & Trust as Vice President and Office Manager. She will lead the office in the heart of Downtown Lakeland, located at 402 S. Kentucky Avenue, Suite 100.

Ms. Stavely is a Lakeland native, and graduated from Lake Gibson High School. Amy’s banking career spans nearly two decades in the Lakeland market, including 13 years in management positions.

“We are excited to welcome Amy to Citizens Bank & Trust,” said Citizens Bank & Trust President and CEO Greg Littleton. “She has a wide range of experience serving the Lakeland market, and is a great fit to lead our downtown office.”

About Citizens Bank & Trust:
Citizens Bank & Trust is a wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens Banking Corporation, a one-bank holding company located in Frostproof, Florida. Citizens Bank & Trust operates 16 full-service offices in Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough Counties. The Bank proudly offers a full line of banking services, including residential and commercial loans, mortgages, investments, and trust services.

The Citizens Bank of Frostproof, as the Bank was originally known, was established in 1920. Over the past century, and three generations of family ownership, Citizens Bank & Trust has continued its tradition as a reliable and dependable community partner.

LAKE WALES, FL – Dustin Weeder has joined Citizens Bank & Trust as Investment Portfolio Manager. He is part of the growing Wealth Management team, and will provide his expertise to the Bank’s trust and investment customers.

Dustin is a third-generation resident of Winter Haven. He graduated from Lake Region High School and holds a Bachelors degree in Finance from the University of Central Florida (UCF). He has over twelve years of experience in the financial services industry, with an emphasis in the area of investment portfolio management.

“Dustin is an outstanding addition to our Wealth Management team,” said Citizens Bank & Trust President and CEO Greg Littleton. “His investment philosophy and passion for working with clients to help them achieve their individual financial goals is a great fit for our current and prospective customers. He will work closely with our existing trust and investments team of Bill Middleton, Tammy Ferrell, and Lori Wilson.”

Dustin is a graduate of Leadership Winter Haven Class 36, and worked to bring the Sigma Pi Fraternity to UCF, serving as a founding member of the Iota Kappa Chapter.

About Citizens Bank & Trust:
Citizens Bank & Trust is a wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens Banking Corporation, a one-bank holding company located in Frostproof, Florida. Citizens Bank & Trust operates 16 full-service offices in Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough Counties. The Bank proudly offers a full line of banking services, including residential and commercial loans, mortgages, investments, and trust services.

The Citizens Bank of Frostproof, as the Bank was originally known, was established in 1920. Over the past century, and three generations of family ownership, Citizens Bank & Trust has continued its tradition as a reliable and dependable community partner.

LAKE WALES, FL – Michelle “Missy” Joyce has joined Citizens Bank & Trust as Vice President and Private Banking Officer. She will work in the Winter Haven office and serve the private banking customers throughout Polk County.

Ms. Joyce is a lifelong resident of Winter Haven. She is a graduate of Auburndale High School and attended Polk State College. Missy began her banking career in 1987, starting as a teller and advancing into a progressive series of leadership roles throughout her 36-year tenure.

“We are delighted to welcome Missy to Citizens Bank & Trust,” said Citizens Bank & Trust President and CEO Greg Littleton. “She is well known throughout our community and brings a wealth of leadership and banking experience to our growing Private Banking division, working alongside Bonnie Parker and Tiffani Gozdur.”

Missy has volunteered in the community throughout her career, including serving on the Board of Directors for the Florida Citrus Showcase and Keep Winter Haven Clean and Beautiful. She is a past president of the Lake Alfred Chamber of Commerce and is currently on the Kiwanis Club of Winter Haven Board of Directors. She is a graduate of the Florida School of Banking and Leadership Winter Haven, Class 22.

Contact Michelle “Missy” Joyce  today!

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About Citizens Bank & Trust:

Citizens Bank & Trust is a wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens Banking Corporation, a one-bank holding company located in Frostproof, Florida. Citizens Bank & Trust operates 16 full-service offices in Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough Counties. The Bank proudly offers a full line of banking services, including residential and commercial loans, mortgages, investments, and trust services.

The Citizens Bank of Frostproof, as the Bank was originally known, was established in 1920. Over the past century, and three generations of family ownership, Citizens Bank & Trust has continued its tradition as a reliable and dependable community partner.

LAKE WALES, FL – Tom Lloyd has joined Citizens Financial Group (CFG), a subsidiary of Citizens Bank & Trust. Tom is an Infinex Financial Advisor within CFG and brings over 13 years of Private Banking and Wealth Management experience to this new role. He will serve the western Polk County market, Auburndale, Winter Haven, and the Bank’s Hillsborough and Pasco County offices.

“We are pleased to have Tom as part of our growing Citizens Financial Group team,” said Greg Littleton, President and CEO of Citizens Bank & Trust. “Tom is heavily involved in our community and seeks to provide the highest level of personalized service for his clients.”

Tom currently serves as Board Chair for the Florida Children’s Museum, is a Board Member for the Central Florida Speech & Hearing Center, and coaches youth sports. He holds a B.S. in Finance from the University of Alabama, and is a graduate of Leadership Lakeland Class 36 and Leadership Polk Class 15.

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