Craig Felker has been promoted to Assistant Vice President and Director of Client Experience by the Paducah Bank Board of Directors.

This is Felker's third promotion since joining the bank in December of 2019. In his new role, he will lead the entire retail branch network, including the digital branch.

Felker earned a Bachelor of Science degree in music business and a double minor in marketing and mass communications from Middle Tennessee State University. He comes to the bank from EZ Portable Buildings where he was the Chief Marketing Officer. Felker is the former President of the historic Lower Town Neighborhood Association, the current Co-Race Director of the annual BBQ on the River 5K benefitting the United Way, 2019 Young Leaders of Western Kentucky Nominee and 2022 Dancing with Our Stars participant to benefit the American Cancer Society.

He is a former Sony Billboard Charting recording artist, Dove Award nominated songwriter and a prior contributing editor for CCM Magazine. He and his wife Stephanie have two children.

About Paducah Bank: 
Paducah Bank is an award-winning, locally owned bank with banking centers in six locations in Paducah and Louisville and employs more than 130 people. Paducah Bank received a 5-star rating from BauerFinancial, the nation’s premier bank rating firm. In June, Paducah Bank was notified that it had earned the highest rating that BauerFinancial awards! The bank has earned this 5-star rating for 44 consecutive quarters! The bank also received the distinction of exceptional performance bank, a status reserved for banks that have earned Bauer’s highest rating for 10 consecutive years!  Paducah Bank was named as the #1 Best Place to Work in Kentucky among medium-sized companies and was chosen by the Wall Street Journal as one of the nation’s Top 15 Small Workplaces.  They were named Best Bank in the Paducah Sun Readers’ Choice Awards from 2012-2021 and have won the Louisville Mayor's Worksite Wellness Award numerous times. In 2019, Paducah Bank won the Governor’s Service Award and earlier this year won three Telly Awards.