Guaranty Bank Promotes Deb Daniel to Vice President, Vendor Manager
BELZONI, MS – Hue Townsend, CEO of Guaranty Bank, is pleased to announce the promotion of Deb Daniel to Vice President, Vendor Manager.
Deb began her banking career in 2016 with First American National Bank (FANB), serving as Administrative Assistant to the Senior Management Team and Secretary to the Board of Directors. In addition to these responsibilities, she also served as Audit Coordinator and Vendor Manager. Prior to beginning her banking career, Deb spent 29 years building extensive experience and expertise as a paralegal.
Following Guaranty Bank’s acquisition of FANB in 2023, Deb continued serving in an administrative capacity. In February 2025, she was appointed Vendor Manager and became a member of the newly established Risk Management Team, where she plays an important role in strengthening vendor oversight and risk management initiatives.
“Deb understands that great vendor relationships are built on trust, transparency, and mutual success said Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, Blake Murphy. Her leadership has strengthened partnerships across our network and elevated the value we deliver as an organization. This promotion is a natural next step in an already outstanding career.”
Deb resides in Iuka, Mississippi, with her husband Jack. Together they have two daughters and sons-in-law, five grandchildren, and two beloved fur babies. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Deb is deeply committed to her community. She co-owns a vintage-thrift vendor market in Downtown Iuka and is actively involved in promoting the Downtown Business District. She currently serves on the Tishomingo County Tourism Council and is a founding member of the Tishomingo County Farmers Market, where she serves as Treasurer.
About Guaranty Bank:
Founded in 1943, Guaranty Bank is a privately held financial institution serving individuals, businesses, and communities across Mississippi and Tennessee. With 38 locations and a full range of consumer, commercial, mortgage, and wealth services, Guaranty Bank combines the strength of a modern financial partner with the personal relationships of a community bank. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), the bank is deeply committed to expanding access to financial services and supporting economic growth in the communities it serves. For more information about Guaranty Bank, please visit gbtonline.com or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram