Peoples Bank of North Georgia, a Division of People First Bank Expands Lending Services into Blue Ridge, GA, Welcoming Cory Callihan to the Team
People First Bank Announces LPO office and welcomes Cory Callihan as Commercial Loan Officer/VP
Madisonville, TN – People First Bank (PFB) is excited to announce its expansion into Blue Ridge, Georgia, reinforcing its commitment to providing personalized, relationship-focused, community banking. Through strategic planning and a deep understanding of the local market, PBET is proud to extend its services to meet the financial needs of individuals and businesses in the region.
With two successful branches already serving North Georgia, the move into Blue Ridge represents a key milestone in PBET’s long-term growth strategy. PBET is dedicated to building strong relationships and delivering the trusted banking experience that customers deserve.
As part of this growth, People First Bank is pleased to welcome Cory Callihan as V.P. Commercial Loan Officer at the new Blue Ridge location. Cory brings a strong background in lending and a passion for helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals. His deep understanding of the local market and commitment to exceptional customer service will be invaluable as PFB continues to expand its presence in North Georgia.
“We are excited to have Cory join our team,” said Jeremy Callais, President and CEO of People First Bank. “His experience and dedication to relationship banking align perfectly with our mission. We look forward to seeing him build meaningful connections in Blue Ridge and provide the personalized lending solutions our customers need.”
Cory will be based at the new Blue Ridge location, where he will focus on helping customers with a range of lending services, from personal and mortgage loans to small business and commercial lending. His expertise and local knowledge make him a great addition to the PBET team.
People First Bank looks forward to deepening its commitment to Blue Ridge and the surrounding communities by providing exceptional lending services, fostering long-term relationships, and supporting local economic growth.
We can’t wait to serve you Blue Ridge!
Cory Callihan, V.P. Commercial Lending Officer Blue Ridge Loan Production Office
316 Summit Suite B, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(762) 210-4060


