George Thomas Harrison

BAINBRIDGE — George Thomas (Tom) Harrison has joined the board of directors of Southwest Georgia Farm Credit.

Harrison, a certified public accountant and certified financial planner, fills the seat previously occupied by Robert Moss, who served the association in that capacity for 23 years.

“Tom has the experience and network to serve the area’s farmers, agribusinesses, and rural communities on the Southwest Georgia Farm Credit Board,” said Chairman Kim Rentz. “We’re confident the association, and its members, will benefit from Tom’s involvement.”

Harrison holds degrees from Florida State University in accounting and finance.

Headquartered in Bainbridge, Southwest Georgia Farm Credit (www.SWGAFarmCredit.com) supports farmers and farm businesses, as well as rural property owners, providing safe, sound, dependable financing. The association is part of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of agricultural and rural lending institutions cooperatively owned by their borrowers. Farm Credit helps maintain and improve the quality of life in rural America and on the farm, through its constant commitment to competitive lending and expert financial services.