People's Bank and Trust in Charleston has added a new loan officer.

Trevor Taylor has joined the bank as as a Vice President of Business Banking.  In his role with the Bank, Trevor will develop and build business and agricultural credit relationships.   Trevor will be based in Charleston, but will service customers throughout Central Illinois.  

Bank President and CEO John Gardner said Taylor is a great addition to the Charleston banking team.

He previously was employed at U-S-D-A's Rural Development office in Champaign, and before that was with Busey Bank for 14 years in various lending capacities, including being a Small Business Administration Lending Specialist.  

Peoples Bank & Trust is a locally owned and managed independent community bank with ten offices located in Altamont, Charleston, Chatham, Morrisonville, Palmyra, Pana, Taylorville, Tower Hill, Waverly and White Hall.   It's corporate office is in Pana.