First Farmers and Merchants Corporation announced that Ms. Darcy Wagner has been promoted to Chief Compliance Officer and a member of the administration team, effective immediately. Wagner joined First Farmers in early 2022 as Compliance Manager after working for Capital One and World's Foremost Bank for approximately 20 years in compliance and advisory roles. She holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Nebraska, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from South Dakota State University and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from University of South Dakota.

Wagner is also a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager, an accreditation awarded by the American Bankers Association.