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Cristi Byrum Donahue serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at Oconee State Bank, a position held since May 1998, following a tenure as Executive Vice President - Chief Retail Officer. Prior experience includes working as a Customer Service Representative at First Newton Bank from June 1994 to December 1998 and as a Public Relations Intern at The Carter Center between 1996 and 1998. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Arts in Literature/English and Religion from Emory University, an Associate of Arts in English Language and Literature from Oxford College of Emory University, and multiple graduate degrees from Georgia Banking School and Consumer Lending School. Additional training includes leadership courses and participation in the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce Adult Leadership program. Early education was completed at Newton County High School.