Bankers from three CDBA member banks and one other CDFI bank have been elected to leadership positions on the board of the Mississippi Bankers Association. Kent Mortimer, senior vice president/credit officer at Bank of Kilmichael, has been elected vice president. Jerome Brown, senior vice president and director of community development for The First, A National Banking Association in Hattiesburg, has been elected to the executive council. Adam Cox, community bank president with BankFirst Financial Services in Madison, has been elected to the executive council. Wes Rouse, vice president and commercial lender of Hattiesburg-based CDFI bank Magnolia State Bank has been elected treasurer.