Lori Beliles has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer for Hancock Bank & Trust.

She has 34 years in various banking positions in southcentral Kentucky. A native of Simpson County, Beliles grew up in Morgantown and currently lives in Bowling Green.

Beliles graduated from the Barret Graduate School of Banking in 2017, and she is also a 2017 graduate of Leadership Bowling Green. Lori is active in the Women’s Fund of South Central Kentucky.

Hancock Bank & Trust operates six locations in Warren, Hopkins and Hancock counties.