Russell Lowe Promoted to Director of Underwriting

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Bainbridge, GA – Southwest Georgia Farm Credit, a leading provider of agricultural financing solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Russell Lowe to the position of Director of Underwriting. In his new role, Russell will be responsible for the management and leadership of the Underwriting Team, providing input and support to the Chief Credit Officer to establish and implement highly effective and efficient credit underwriting procedures.

Lowe brings nearly 15 years of Farm Credit experience to this role and has been an invaluable asset to the credit team, previously contributing his skills and experience as a Commercial Credit Analyst. A graduate of Florida State University with two Bachelor of Science degrees in both Finance and Real Estate, Lowe has consistently demonstrated leadership, insight, and commitment to excellence throughout his Farm Credit career. His expertise has been instrumental in supporting the Farm Credit mission.

“Russell’s new position in our leadership team reflects our confidence in his ability to lead underwriting with excellence,” said Paxton Poitevint, President and CEO of Southwest Georgia Farm Credit. “His knowledge, work ethic, and commitment to our customers have set a high standard, and we are excited to see the lasting influence he will continue to make as Director of Underwriting.” 

Southwest Georgia Farm Credit is a member-owned cooperative that provides reliable and innovative financial solutions to farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses, and related industries. As part of the nationwide Farm Credit System, Southwest Georgia Farm Credit’s mission is to support the growth and sustainability of agriculture in the region, offering a wide range of financial services, including loans, leases, and insurance.  Southwest Georgia serves 21 counties in Georgia.

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