Chapel Hill, Tenn. – On January 21, 2020, First State Bank of Chapel Hill will re-brand and open under the Apex Bank name. First State Bank of Chapel Hill has been operating as a division of Apex Bank since October of 2013. Bank staff, products, and services will remain unchanged. “We are excited to open as Apex Bank today,” said Jenita Daughrity, office manager. “We hope to see many of our neighbors as our team looks forward to serving our

Greeneville, Tenn. – Day-to-day, Apex Bank is a full-service community bank, delivering high quality financial services to customers, businesses, and nonprofits alike. Yet, Apex Bank is more than just your typical bank. “We are a true community bank, committed to serving our community,” said Jerome Julian, Apex Bank’s East Tennessee President. “We believe that education is an important piece in the promising future of Greene County.” Since beginning operations in Greene County, the Apex Bank team has been actively involved

Knoxville, Tenn. – On Tuesday, September 17th, Apex Bank was recognized by the Institute for Extraordinary Banking with the Thought Leader Banky™ Award for Extraordinary Bank Practices, raising the standards of banking with excellence in unique and cutting-edge practices while achieving exemplary financial results. “We are both proud and humbled to be the recipient of the Thought Leader Banky™ Award for our bank’s asset category,” said Matt Daniels, President and CEO of Apex Bank. “At Apex Bank, our success stems

Knoxville, Tenn.  – For the third consecutive year, Apex Bank has been named as the top performing community bank in Tennessee by the Independent Community Bankers Association’s (ICBA) Top-Performing Community Banks industry analysis, as featured in this month’s edition of Independent Banker magazine. Additionally, Apex Bank maintained the number two spot nationwide for banks with $300 million to $1 billion in assets. “I commend our team for their efforts this year and for their commitment to our overarching vision for

Greeneville, Tenn. – Jerome Julian has joined Apex Bank as Greene County President. Julian brings 30 years of banking knowledge and experience in the management, wealth, retail, and lending areas. Throughout his career, Julian has served the Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City, Morristown, and Knoxville markets. “Jerome brings a level of expertise that will enhance our bank’s ability to continue delivering the best banking and overall customer experience to Greene and Hawkins County customers,” said Matt Daniels, President and CEO of

Greeneville, Tenn. – Apex Bank relocated its Andrew Johnson Highway office on Monday, December 17th. The newly remodeled office is located at 3015 East Andrew Johnson Highway, next to the bank’s original location. “Apex Bank is proud to announce the opening of our fifth location in Greene County and sixth in the area,” said Gary Shelton, Andrew Johnson Highway office manager. “Our new office has a modern look and we have invested in new technologies that have enabled us to

Greeneville, Tenn. – As football season comes to a close, Apex Bank presented $7,500 in donations to the five Greene County high schools as part of the 2018 Apex Bank Player of the Game program. “The program has been a great way for Apex to become involved with the Greene County schools and reward student athletes for their hard work,” said Matt Synowiez, East Tennessee Community Banking President. “We are proud of our students’ hard work in this community and

Mosheim, Tenn. – On Monday, October 15th, Apex Bank opened its Mosheim location, becoming the only bank to serve and meet the banking needs of this community. Apex Bank Mosheim becomes the sixth Apex Bank in the area after the opening of Bulls Gap in mid-September. “We are proud to open our fifth Greene County office and Apex’s sixth office in the East Tennessee region,” said Matt Synowiez, East Tennessee Apex Bank President. “By adding these additional offices, our teams

Bulls Gap, Tenn. – Apex Bank opened the doors to its new Bulls Gap office today, becoming the only bank in town to locally serve the community’s banking needs. “We are happy to be in Bulls Gap as we grow our East Tennessee network,” said Matt Synowiez, East Tennessee Bank President. “The Bulls Gap office, along with the new Mosheim location that will be opening next month, will provide additional avenues for Apex Bank to serve the East Tennessee community.”

Greeneville, Tenn. – Apex Bank is excited to partner with each of the five Greene County high schools in recognizing the hard work student athletes place into their performance each week. The Apex Bank team looks forward to introducing the program at each of the five high schools’ first football game on August 17th! “We are proud of our students’ hard work and see a bright future for our community,” said Gary Shelton, Loan Officer at Apex Bank. “We look