Heritage Southeast Bank Hires Melissa Malcom as Chief of Human Resources

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Heritage Southeast Bank announced today that it has hired Melissa Malcom as Chief of Human Resources. She will be responsible for benefits, payroll, hiring and training and will be based at the bank’s corporate office in McDonough, GA.

Malcom is an attorney who has specialized for more than 19 years in employment, health care and business law and commercial litigation. She has served as an attorney and business advisor for several law firms and owned a law practice focused on employment and business law. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Auburn University and a Juris Doctor from The University of Georgia.

“Melissa brings a strong knowledge of key human resources practices and policies that she will use to guide our organization,” said Kathy Zovlonsky, Executive Vice President and Chief Administration Officer of Heritage Southeast Bank. “We are excited to have her join our growing team at Heritage Southeast Bank.”

About Heritage Southeast Bancorporation, Inc. and Heritage Southeast Bank:

Heritage Southeast Bancorporation, Inc. (OTCQX: HSBI) serves as the holding company for Heritage Southeast Bank, which is headquartered in Jonesboro, GA and operates under the names “Heritage Bank,” “The Heritage Bank,” and “Providence Bank” in its various markets. With approximately $1.5 billion in assets, the bank provides a well-rounded offering of commercial and consumer products through its 24 locations. For additional information, visit the HSBI website.

While the branches of each of the three combined legacy institutions operate under their respective legacy names, all such branches are branches of the same single insured depository institution, Heritage Southeast Bank, and a customer’s deposits in branches operating under different trade names will be commonly insured and subject to the same FDIC insurance limits.