First Financial Bank has promoted Nathan Dilday from farm inspector of the Poultry Lending Division to loan officer of the Farm and Ranch Lending Division. He will be located at 4239 Mundy Mill Road in Oakwood. He has worked in lending for the past five years.

Dilday is a 2005 graduate of North Carolina State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in agronomy. He began his career in lending with Southern Bank and Trust Company in Jackson, N.C. He and his wife, Tricia, live in Cornelia. They have one son.

First Financial Bank is a locally owned and managed bank. To learn more, visit www.ffb1.com/farmandranchloans or call 888-398-4199.