RIDGELAND, Miss. – Southern AgCredit recently hired new staff members for two branch offices in South Mississippi.

Mallory Whitfield joined the rural lending cooperative as a loan administrator in its Gulfport branch office. Whitfield earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was employed at PJ’s Coffee for seven years prior to joining Southern AgCredit. She is engaged to Evan Kellar, an independent insurance agent in Picayune, Mississippi.

Destin Dickinson was hired as a loan administrator in the Hattiesburg branch office. Dickinson has 12 years of banking experience, most recently as a commercial lending assistant. She resides in Petal, Mississippi, with her husband, Bo, and their three sons. 

We make the loan process as efficient and easy for customers as we can. As loan administrators, Mallory and Destin play a key role in their branch offices.

Phillip Morgan, Southern AgCredit Chief Executive Officer

Southern AgCredit is a full-service lender that specializes in financing rural land and agricultural operations in Mississippi and Louisiana. It is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of lending cooperatives that finance agriculture, agribusiness, rural real estate and country homes.