Oconee State Bank announces that Tara Dorsey has been named Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer.

“We are thrilled to have Tara join the Oconee State Bank team,” said President and CEO Neil Stevens. “Her energy, leadership ability, strategic thinking, and experience will be key factors in taking OSB’s engagement to new heights as we continue to grow and work towards our vision of being essential to the lives, businesses, and communities we serve.”

Dorsey is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, and comes to OSB with a number of years of experience in HR and management consulting leading organizational strategy and process improvement initiatives. Most recently, she was a recruiter for Chick-fil-a corporate and will help bring much of the culture initiatives she learned at Chick-fil-a to OSB.

Dorsey resides in Lawrenceville and enjoys STEAM projects with her husband, Joseph, and their three children, David (5), Sophia (3), and Phoenix (5 months). She is also proud to be involved in the community and enjoys serving in women’s ministry. Dorsey is the Founder of Blessed to Bear Fruit – a platform that encourages moms in their waiting season.

“I am looking forward to serving the team members of Oconee State Bank,” said Dorsey. I’m honored to be part of a community-centric bank, and cannot wait to get involved with local organizations and the banking community!”