Shelby Savings Bank board chairman Rick Campbell is pleased to announce the promotion of four employees. Ana Arcibar, Michele Askew, Josh Jones and Schyler Magdziak have been named assistant vice presidents.

"These four are vital members of the Shelby Savings Bank team," Campbell said. "Their performance has been impressive, and their commitment to the community and the bank is inspiring. It's exciting to see their hard work pay off, and we know these promotions will help us better serve our customers."

Arcibar has been with Shelby Savings Bank for five years and serves as a mortgage loan officer. She moved to East Texas from El Paso in 1995 and attended Center High School. She began her career in real estate, working as a title examiner for five years before entering the banking industry in 2010.

Askew has been with Shelby Savings Bank for seven years and serves as assistant compliance officer. A graduate of Center High School, she attended Panola College and owned a Mission Foods distribution business before entering the banking industry. She serves on the CASA board and is a sister in the Eta Rho sorority. 

Jones is a Shelbyville native who has been with Shelby Savings Bank for two years and serves as a loan officer. He graduated from Texas A&M, is a member of the Shelbyville Lion's Club and attends Ephesus Baptist Church.

Magdziak worked for Tyson Foods for three years before entering the banking industry. She has been with Shelby Savings Bank for more than a year and opened the Palestine loan production office last June. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin in 2011 with a degree in animal science and has plans to pursue her MBA through Texas A&M's online program. She is active in Rotary and the Chamber of Commerce and enjoys barrel racing and training barrel horses on the weekends.

Bank officials expressed great pride in their employees and said it was an honor to announce these four promotions.

"We have some of the finest people in East Texas working for us," said Will Lucas, Shelby Savings Bank president and COO. "It's a pleasure working beside them, and we enjoy seeing them grow in their careers."

Shelby County Savings Association officially opened on July 27, 1982, in a portable building on Austin Street in Center. Today, Shelby Savings Bank has five locations - two in Center with branches in San Augustine and Hemphill and a loan production office in Palestine - 76 employees and, as of Dec. 31, 2014, $262,202,668 in working assets.