Chad King recently joined Citizens National Bank as senior vice-president/city president of CNB’s Lima market.

In addition to being a commercial and agriculture lender, King will also oversee profitability of the bank’s branches, have responsibility for growing loan and deposit totals and monitor market trends.

With 20 years’ experience in the banking, King has worked with business and farm clients throughout northwest and west central Ohio. 

“He brings value to his client relationships by maintaining a working knowledge of the various cash management and financing solutions available to area businesses and farmers,” said Darrell Buroker, senior vice-president, chief of lending at Citizens.

“We’re thrilled to have Chad join our team. His years of experience and proven effectiveness as a banker will truly be an asset to the leadership of our Lima market.”

King holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from The Ohio State University and a master’s of business administration from the University of Findlay. 

He was  awarded Young Leader of the Year by the Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce in 2016, and has served on several local boards including Family Resource Center, Shawnee Country Club, and ALL Teddy Bear Fund.  Chad, his wife, Michelle, and three sons are lifelong residents of Lima.