BANK OF HERRIN - Key Persons


Angela Lampley

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Officer / Division: Support Staff

Barbara Jacobs - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President

Carrie Sutherd

Job Titles:
  • Loan Officer

Jason Henson - President

Job Titles:
  • President
Jason has 29 years of experience in commercial banking. He started at US Bank and ultimately made it to a community bank environment which he prefers. As bank President he has been very involved in the Machine Tool Finance department from the beginning. He is also committed to maintaining the community bank advantage over the mega banks and understands how important that is to machine shops and other precision manufacturers.

John Crawford

Job Titles:
  • Director Emeritus

Julia Harrison

Julia Harrison was born January 4, 1903, married her husband Carl Bruce in l927. They would share their prosperity with others by establishing the Julia Harrison Bruce Foundation. Their lives were long, and their foundation has helped hundreds of projects and touched many lives. The Foundation has funded charities throughout the region from ball parks to swimming pools to libraries and city development. Through Carl Bruce's partnership with his brother-in-law, Fred G. Harrison, a second foundation was established in the name of Fred G. Harrison at the Bank of Herrin. Fred G. Harrison, a University of Illinois graduate, organized the successful Collegiate Cap and Gown Company in Urbana, IL. He was instrumental in organizing several banks, including the Bank of Herrin, the Bank of Marion and the reorganization of the Carterville State and Savings Bank. These Foundations are representative of the legacy of business acumen and philanthropy of Fred Harrison and Julia Harrison Bruce, brother and sister

Kathy Gibson

Job Titles:
  • Cashier / Division: Support Staff

Kent Smith - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board

Robert Ebbert - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President

Ronnie Waldron

Job Titles:
  • Loan Officer

Ryan Vercellino

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Loan Officer / Division: Support Staff

Shane Bishop

Job Titles:
  • Director of IT / Division: Support Staff