SmartFinancial, Inc. officials on Tuesday rang the closing ceremony bell for the NASDAQ. From left are Frank McDonald, Monique Berke, Geoff Wolpert, Ted Miller, Vic Barrett, Billy Carroll (president and CEO), David Ogle, Miller Welborn (chairman), Dr. Doyce Payne, Bill Carroll (vice-chairman) and Dr. Keith Whaley.
SmartFinancial, Inc. (“SmartFinancial”; Nasdaq: SMBK), the Knoxville, Tennessee-based bank holding company for SmartBank, visited the Nasdaq MarketSite on Tuesday in Times Square for the Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell Ceremony.
“Our primary endeavor is to create a greater value for our shareholders, and we truly believe we can achieve this through our partnership with Nasdaq,” said Miller Welborn, SmartFinancial, Inc.
Chairman. “This milestone, combined with our dynamic banking platform and talented people, is certain to position our company for continued success.”
“Partnering with Nasdaq, known for being innovative and growth oriented, makes sense for us as a company,” said Billy Carroll, SmartFinancial, Inc. President and CEO. “Becoming publicly traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market in December of last year was an incredible milestone for our company, and something we are extremely proud of.”