Oconee banker named to trade association

The president/CEO of Blue Ridge Bank, Kyle Thomas, has been appointed to the board of directors of the South Carolina Bankers Association.  The SCBA is the professional trade association organized to represent the common interests and welfare of the South Carolina banking industry.  Its primary focus is to inform, educate, and advocate in all areas of importance to the industry.  It’s a three-year appointment.  Outside the banking field, Thomas is vice-chair of the board of the Oconee Economic Alliance and vice-chair of the board of Prisma Health Hospice of the Foothills.