Bank Independent announced that Sabrina Rouse has been named sales manager of the Athens Downtown Sales Office. An Athens native, Rouse brings valuable experience to the role, having previously worked in the bank’s sales offices, where she developed a strong foundation in customer service and community banking.

“We are thrilled to welcome Sabrina as the new manager of our Athens Downtown Sales Office,” said Bob Thompson, area president at Bank Independent. “Her deep roots in the Athens community and her previous experience on the sales office side make her a natural fit for this role. She has a strong commitment to both our customers and our team, and we look forward to seeing her continue to grow in this leadership position.”

Rouse’s leadership will further strengthen Bank Independent’s presence in the Athens market, continuing the bank’s tradition of providing exceptional service to local businesses and individuals. In her role, she will also have lending capabilities, allowing her to assist customers with their borrowing needs while supporting the community’s growth.