WARSAW — Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Kristin L. Pruitt has been promoted to executive vice president, chief administrative officer and general counsel; Lisa A. Fulton has been promoted to senior vice president and banking operations executive; and Angie K. Ritchey has been promoted to senior vice president and chief technology officer.

In her new capacity as chief administrative officer, Pruitt’s role is expanded to include long-term strategic and staff planning, enhanced enterprise risk management and regulatory planning for future growth, board of directors administration, and creation of a diversity and inclusion program. She will also retain oversight of human resources, operations and several regulatory, risk management and compliance functional areas.

Pruitt has a bachelor’s degree cum laude from the University of Notre Dame and a juris doctor degree magna cum laude from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. She is also a graduate of the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking. Before joining Lake City Bank, she served as assistant general counsel and chief compliance officer for 1^st Source Bank in South Bend, Indiana. Previously she practiced law with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Washington, DC.

Pruitt is vice chair of the Northern Indiana Regional Development Authority board, and serves on the boards of the Community Investment Fund of Indiana, Inc. and the Boys and Girls Club of St. Joseph County.

In her new role, Fulton has added departmental responsibilities for electronic banking, electronic document services and trust operations, in addition to deposit operations, item processing, commercial loan operations, retail loan operations and the one call center. These changes align functional operating areas of the bank under one leader. Fulton continues to serve as the primary operational leadership liaison for product development, product analysis and product innovation, making her a key operational partner to the bank’s product management and project management functions.

Fulton joined the bank in 1996 from Key Bank. She graduated from the BAI Graduate School of Bank Operations and Technology at Vanderbilt University and has an accounting certificate from the American Institute of Banking. She is also a graduate of the Kosciusko Leadership Academy.

Fulton is board chair of the American Red Cross of Northern Indiana and a member of the advisory board of W.I.S.E., which educates and supports professional women.

With this transition, Ritchey will continue to have departmental responsibility for technology services, product management, project management and Information Security. In her new role, she focuses on network security, the rapid growth of new technology in banking, and the growth of financial technology innovation. Ritchey will continue to be the primary relationship management leader on the bank’s critical relationship with its core processor and as a member of its user planning council, which provides strategic direction to the core processor.

Ritchey joined Lake City Bank in 1986. She has a bachelor’s degree from Goshen College. She is a graduate of the BAI Graduate School of Bank Operations and Technology at Vanderbilt University. She is also a graduate of the Kosciusko Leadership Academy. She is on the boards of CASA, (Court Appointed Special Advocates), and Cardinal Services.