Joanna Washington, the daughter of Mary Boast Victorian and Marshall Daniel of Opelousas, La., is married to Kevin B. Washington Jr. Together, they are the proud parents of twins, Kaylee and Kevin III.

Joanna has been a valuable member of the City Bank team for nearly 19 years, starting as a teller and working her way up to her current role as VP, Senior Deposit Operation Specialist.

She holds a degree in Business Administration and a Minor in Management from Northwestern State University, and later earned her MBA with a concentration in Leadership.

Joanna currently serves on the board for the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce and was appointed Chairperson of the Board in 2021. She is approaching her junior year at the Graduate School of Banking at LSU in Baton Rouge, with a goal to graduate in 2025. Joanna is also a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated – Mu Omega Zeta Chapter in Natchitoches, where she serves as the Chairperson for Finer Womanhood.

In her free time, Joanna enjoys spending quality time with her family, traveling back to her hometown, and attending comedy shows and musical concerts. 

Her favorite quote is, “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou.