Christie Patterson

Christie Patterson has over two decades of experience in the banking and financial services industry, currently serving as Market President at Southern Bancorp since October 2001, with a history of progressively responsible roles including City President, Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President, and Assistant Vice President. Prior to Southern Bancorp, Christie held the position of Assistant Branch Manager at Wells Fargo Financial Acceptance from May 2000 to October 2001 and worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Super D Pharmacy from February 1993 to May 2000. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Corporate Finance from Arkansas State University (1995-2000), an Associate's degree from Arkansas Northeastern College (1993-1995), and attendance at the Barret School of Banking (2003-2005) with ongoing education at the ABA National Compliance School (2005-present).