Colony Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Chance Giddens as Commercial Banker, Assistant Vice President in Fitzgerald. 

Giddens brings a diverse background, with nearly 10 years of combined professional experience as a mechanical engineer, project manager, and banker. Most recently, he served as City President at Irwin County State Bank, a division of Wilcox County State Bank. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech and is a 2023 Honor Graduate of the Georgia Bankers Association's Banking School at the University of Georgia.

“We’re excited to welcome Chance to Colony Bank,” said Mike Davis, President of Community Banking. “As we continue to grow our strong ties in the place where our bank started, the addition of Chance underscores our commitment to serving the local communities and businesses of Fitzgerald. We are confident that his blend of skills and experience will make a significant contribution to our continued success in the area."

An Ocilla native, Giddens and his wife, Mary Claire, now reside in Fitzgerald with their two children. They are active members at Central United Methodist Church in Fitzgerald. In his spare time, Giddens enjoys fishing, hunting, golfing, and spending time with his family.