Summit State Bank announced that Chairman of the Board, Allan J. Hemphill confirmed his retirement at Board of Director's Meeting. The Board has named current Board Member, James Brush, to fill the role of Chairman of the Board. Brush was appointed to the Board in 2009 and has served on several Board Committees including Audit, ALCO and Loan, of which he was Chairman. Jim also was President and Chief Executive Officer for four years until he retired in April 2020. In addition, Brian Reed was appointed to its Board of Directors.