Meet Our Team

You're undoubtedly an expert at what you do...but banking? Maybe not so much. And that's ok. Our Treasury Solutions team was created to serve and support your business banking needs so you can focus on other things. Our experts will get to know you and your business so they can provide just the right combination of products and services, including:

• Checking, savings and other deposit accounts,
• Loans and credit cards,
• Cash management solutions,
• Merchant services (including cutting-edge technology),
• Online and mobile banking tools,
• And more.
  

	Stephanie Hipps VP - Treasury Solutions Stephanie joined the Bank Independent family in 2004 and has served as a Personal Banker, Treasury Solutions Specialist, and Treasury Solutions Manager. As Treasury Solutions Officer, Stephanie oversees the bank's Treasury Solutions Sales and Service efforts.
	Tammy Pratt Treasury Solutions Sales Officer Tammy joined Bank Independent in 2018 after almost 30 years of experience in the banking industry. She loves to help business customers find the right banking products and services for their individual needs by getting to know them and their business. Her focus is on building long-term banking relationships with her customers.
	Gwen Allen Senior Customer Relationship Specialist Bringing 38 years of experience providing personalized banking service for commercial and small businesses, Gwen joined Bank Independent in 2018. She puts her significant expertise to good use helping customers choose the perfect mix of Bank Independent products and services. Gwen’s goal is to make sure each customer enjoys exceptional, and ongoing, support.
	Lynda Darby Treasury Solutions Sales Officer A 2016 addition to our Treasury Solutions Sales and Service team, Lynda began her career at Bank Independent in a Customer Service role. Today Lynda provides innovative products & services and one-on-one attention to our business customers.
	Tiana Brook Treasury Solutions Representative After joining the Bank in 2010, Tiana gained experience in tech support working in Information Technology and Operations. As a Treasury Solutions Representative, Tiana provides set-up, training and on-site support for treasury solutions technology.
	Ethan Gibson Treasury Solutions Representative Ethan joined the Bank in 2018 and served in the roles of Teller and Relationship Banker before joining the Treasury Solutions team. His experience in the Sales Office has brought him a better understanding of building business relationships and a strong knowledge of our products and services. Ethan is excited to put that experience to work for you tailoring solutions specific to your requirements.
	Mallory Reaves Treasury Solutions Representative Mallory began her career at Bank Independent as a teller in November of 2021. She moved to the Campus to Career program in 2022 before finding her home in Treasury Solutions. She has a love for connecting customers to their business needs. As a Treasury Solutions Representative, Mallory serves as a direct liaison between customers and their treasury solutions technology. Mallory’s goal is to build relationships with each customer by providing support at every step of the process.