SHANE CALLAHAN, COO, Citizens National Bank

Shane Callahan began his career with Citizens National Bank in July of 2000 after having held the position of Senior Network Engineer with the Boeing Corporation. With 25 years of Technology and Operations experience, with 21 being in the financial industry, he has always been focused on implementing secure automated solutions that will make community banks competitive with larger regional banks. As Chief Operating Officer, he serves on many of the Bank’s strategic committees, including the Executive Leadership Team, Product Development, Data Security Committee, and Asset and Liability Management Committees. He also serves on the Senior Management Strategic Automation Committee for Fidelity National Information Services and is also an active member of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center. Originally from Decatur, Alabama, Shane is a Microsoft Certified Engineer and a Cisco Network Security Administrator.

Shane and his wife, Angel, have been married for 24 years. They reside in Meridian, MS, where Angel is a real estate agent for Boyd Williams Real Estate.