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Holly Springs banker elected treasurer of Mississippi Bankers Association  | | Greg Taylor |
Greg Taylor of Holly Springs has been elected treasurer of the Mississippi Bankers Association. Taylor will be a member of the board of directors, which governs the 121-year-old association. MBA’s
membership includes 100 commercial banks and savings institutions,
representing 99 percent of the bank deposits in Mississippi. Taylor
serves as chairman of the board, president, and CEO of Merchants &
Farmers Bank and M&F Bancorp, Inc. in Holly Springs. He
has been with the bank since 1988. Before joining Merchants &
Farmers Bank, Taylor served as chairman of the board of Peoples Bank of
the Delta in Indianola. Taylor is a 1971 graduate
of the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in business
administration, and he is also a graduate of the Graduate School of
Banking at Louisiana State University. Involved
in the Association, Taylor has served on the MBA legislative committee,
agriculture committee, and the MissBankPAC committee. He has also
served as president, vice president, and treasurer of Mississippi Young
Bankers. Active in his community, Taylor is the
president of the Marshall County Habitat for Humanity and
sergeant-at-arms for the Holly Springs Rotary Club. Taylor is a Rotary
Paul Harris Fellow. He also serves as a director of the Mississippi
National Banker’s Bank and Community Foundation of Mississippi. Taylor
is married to Rebecca Browne Taylor of Oxford. They have two daughters,
Sandra Taylor Penick and Anna Taylor Lidbom, and sons-in-law Charlie
Penick and Paul Lidbom. They have one grandson, Rob Penick. They are
members of First United Methodist Church of Holly Springs where Taylor
serves as finance chairman. |
