Wilson Bank Holding Company announced that effective March 1, 2024, Kayla Hawkins, Executive Vice President, Reporting Manager of Wilson Bank & Trust (the Bank), was appointed the Chief Financial Officer of Wilson Bank Holding Company (the Company) and the Bank, replacing Lisa Pominski in that role in advance of Ms. Pominski?s expected, and previously announced, retirement from the company and the Bank on March 31, 2024. Ms. Hawkins, age 36, has been employed by the Bank as Executive Vice President, Reporting Manager since December 11, 2023. Prior to that she served as the senior vice president, reporting manager, vice president, reporting manager, and assistant vice president, reporting manager, from December 1, 2021 to December 11, 2023, from March 10, 2020 to November 30, 2021 and from May 1, 2018 to March 9, 2020, respectively.

Before that she served as reporting manager officer and reporting manager from November 30, 2015 to April 30, 2018 and December 5, 2011 to November 29, 2015, respectively. Ms. Hawkins earned a BBA in Accounting and Master of Business Administration both from Middle Tennessee State University and is a certified public accountant. Prior to joining the Bank, she worked in public accounting where, among other duties, she was engaged in performing audits of financial institutions.

Ms. Hawkins will serve as the company?s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer.