Oconee Federal Financial Corp. (“Oconee”), the holding company for Oconee Federal Savings and Loan Association (“Oconee Federal”), announced that John W. Hobbs has been appointed to the positions of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Oconee and Oconee Federal, effective April 3, 2017. Mr. Hobbs previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of Greer Bancshares, located in Greer, South Carolina, where he worked beginning in 2011.

Mr. Hobbs has served as the Chief Financial Officer for multiple financial institutions and their holding companies located in South Carolina as part of a career that has included nearly 30 years in the banking industry.