Aaron Higginbotham Joins JD Bank as AVP Office Manager

Jennings, LA – JD Bank is pleased to announce that Aaron Higginbotham has joined our team as AVP Office Manager. Higginbotham will oversee branch operations for our Kirby St. branch, located at 535 Kirby Street in Lake Charles. He will also serve as a consumer lender, supporting customers throughout Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana.

With a background in branch operations, consumer lending, loan administration, and team leadership, Higginbotham brings more than a decade of banking experience to this role. Known for his relationship-focused approach, he has extensive experience helping customers identify financial solutions while ensuring strong operational and regulatory standards.

“Aaron’s leadership experience, operational knowledge, and passion for serving others make him an excellent addition to our team,” said Rochelle Mallett, SVP Regional Manager. “We are confident he will provide strong leadership for our Kirby Street branch and continue delivering the high level of service our customers expect from JD Bank.”

In addition to his professional experience, Higginbotham is actively involved in the community. He regularly teaches financial literacy and credit education classes and volunteers with several organizations, including Abraham’s Tent and local senior citizen centers, reflecting his commitment to service beyond the branch.

About JD Bank

Founded in 1947, JD Bank, Louisiana’s Community Bank, offers a variety of personal and commercial lending and deposit products through both physical and digital delivery channels. JD Bank also offers both trust and investment services. JD Bank operates through 21 full-service branch offices located along the Interstate 10 corridor from Lake Charles to Lafayette, Louisiana, and two combined loan and deposit production offices in the Northshore and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. For more information, visit www.jdbank.com or call 800-789-5159. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

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