CAMBELLSVILLE — Ricky Sparkman, south central region president of Community Trust Bank, has announced that Ashley Treece has been promoted to the position of commercial loan officer trainee in the Community Trust Bank Middlesboro market.

Treece’s responsibilities include providing commercial lending options to new and existing client relationships by offering financial solutions to individuals and businesses in Middlesboro and adjacent counties in Kentucky and Tennessee. Her office is located at 1918 Cumberland Avenue in Middlesboro, Kentucky.

Treece has been with Community Trust Bank since 2013. Prior to becoming a commercial loan officer trainee, she worked in the bank as a teller and a commercial loan assistant.

Treece graduated from Middlesboro High School. She earned an Associates in Arts degree and an Associates in Science degree from Southeast Community & Technical College in Cumberland. She is currently attending the Southeastern School of Banking at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Treece resides in Middlesboro.

Community Trust Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Community Trust Bancorp, Inc., with assets of $4.2 billion, is headquartered in Pikeville, Kentucky and has 70 banking locations across eastern, northeastern, central, and south central Kentucky, six banking locations in southern West Virginia, four banking locations in Tennessee, four trust offices across Kentucky, and one trust office in Tennessee.