At BankSouth, we value the trust you place in us to safeguard your money and work every day to ensure you have easy and secure access whenever you need it.
BankSouth has been helping business owners launch and grow their businesses in the community for generations. Whether you’re opening a new location or expanding your existing one, we’re ready to help.
For over ten years, BankSouth has helped thousands of families finance their homes. We know how daunting this may be, but we take the worry and hassle out of the process.
Jim Strickland serves as Market President for BankSouth’s Greene County offices. He has been working at BankSouth since 2011 with the majority of those years spent in builder finance.
Jim was born and raised in Greene County where his roots run deep with his family’s long history tied to the Lake Country. Jim graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in Industrial Management. He graduated from the Colorado Banking School’s Leadership Development Program and also from The Barrett School of Banking in Memphis, Tn. and currently serves on their Banking School Board. Additionally, he also serves as a board member of Greene County Chamber of Commerce, Northeast Ga. Public Safety Training Center, as well as the Lake Oconee Area Builders Association.
In his spare time, Jim enjoys time with his wife, Ellen, and their four children, Carolyn, Mary Cate, Davis, and Amanda.
Jim is a man of his word! Goes over and beyond to make it happen !! So glad I have someone in banking I can trust and count on!
Matthew
Jim and his team at BankSouth were very quick to answer all my questions, efficient at producing the work it took to effect my loan, and pleasant to work with! We have been BankSouth customers for many years, will continue to be for years to come, and will refer BankSouth to any of our friends who are looking for a bank that is run the way we'd do it.
Andrew
Jim quickly returned our calls, provided great access, was very knowledgeable, and provided a true personal touch. We’re very grateful for the pleasure of working with Jim.
Cecily
Communication during the process was terrific and thorough. Also the speed at which my request was handled could not have been better.
David
The Responsiveness and Professionalism made it a Great Experience.