Scott Ballard Named Salin Bank’s New Columbus Market President

COLUMBUS, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Family-owned and Indiana-based Salin Bank is proud to announce that veteran finance professional Scott Ballard is its new Market President for Columbus.

“Scott brings an in-depth knowledge of the Columbus area, as well as extensive credit and business development skills to the Salin team”

Ballard, a Columbus resident, has enjoyed a long and successful career in community banking and commercial lending. Most recently, Ballard was the Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, for Indiana Bank & Trust Company in Columbus. His experience also includes senior positions with Old National Bank, Citizens Bank of Central Indiana and Home Federal Savings Bank.

Ballard achieved his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Indiana State University in Terre Haute. He currently serves on the Financial Committee at Housing Partnerships, Inc is a member of the Operations Board at St. Peters Lutheran Church and the Booster Board at Columbus North High School.

“Scott brings an in-depth knowledge of the Columbus area, as well as extensive credit and business development skills to the Salin team,” said John Christy, Executive Vice President, Director of Commercial Banking. “We’re excited that he’ll be heading up this market, and look forward to what we can accomplish together.”

About Salin Bank & Trust Company

Salin Bank and Trust Company, a family-owned community bank, is one of the top ten chartered banks in Indiana with assets of more than $750 million. Salin operates 23 banking centers in 10 Indiana counties serving Burlington, Columbus, Delphi, Edinburgh, Fishers, Flora, Fort Wayne, Galveston, Gas City, Kokomo, Lafayette, Logansport, Marion, Walton, West Lafayette, and Indianapolis.