Austin of Bank of Botetourt graduates from Banking program

, VA, January 13, 2021 – Ashley M. Austin was among the 47 Virginia Bankers who graduated
from the Virginia Bankers Association Management Development Program. Ashley is a Credit Analyst
who is based out of the Bank’s Loan Servicing Center in Troutville.
The Management Development Program lasts five-months and is designed for bankers who have
developed a passion for banking and want to enhance their knowledge of the business side of the
industry. Graduates attended five sessions that concentrated on an area of bank management and
personal development with the purpose of learning concepts that can have a positive impact on their
careers.
Ashley has over eleven years of experience in banking with a bachelor’s degree in Business
Administration in Accounting and Finance from Radford University. She is a native to Botetourt County
and a current resident of the Blue Ridge area.
Chartered in 1899 Bank of Botetourt operates twelve retail offices in Botetourt, Rockbridge, Roanoke,
and Franklin counties and in the City of Salem, all in Virginia. Bank of Botetourt also operates a mortgage
division, Virginia Mountain Mortgage and a financial services division, Botetourt Wealth Management.

–Submitted by Mary Ann Miller VP of Business Banking and Community of Relations