MAGEE — John Mark Williams was recently hired as executive vice president and chief operating officer for PriorityOne Bank.

“I am delighted to have John Mark join PriorityOne Bank,” said Robert J. Barnes, president and CEO. “His enthusiasm and previous work experience will make him a great asset to our team.”

Williams was previously working at Concordia Bank & Trust Company of Vidalia, where he’s been for 24 years.

He is a graduate of Delta State University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting.

Williams and his wife, Patty, have four sons, Jeff, Lee, Glenn and Steen.

PriorityOne Bank, based in Magee, operates in 10 Mississippi communities, Collins, Seminary, Hattiesburg, Magee, Mendenhall, Richland, Brandon, Pearl, Pelahatchie and Morton.

PriorityOne Mortgage also has mortgage loan origination offices in Hattiesburg, Collins and in Brandon.