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2020-2021 CBA COMMITTEES

Community Banker Association of Georgia
​2020-2021 Committees
AG Committee
CBA Liaisons: Lori Godfrey & Kristi Greer
Committee Chair: Stephen Lewis, First National Bank of Coffee County, Douglas
Committee Members:
Mandi Boehringer, Georgia Rural Investment Fund, LLC, Atlanta
Faith Danforth, Farmers & Merchants Bank, Lakeland
William Hurt, Planters First Bank, Cordele 
Ray Muggridge, Bank of Camilla
Lorrie Shaw, Community Bank of Pickens County, Jasper
Rick Tatum, Northeast Georgia Bank, Lavonia
Mark Turner, Community Banking Company of Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald
​Perry White, Community Bank of Georgia, Baxley
Kent Wolfe, Director at The University of Georgia Center for Agribusiness & Economic Development, Athens
Tim Wynne, Planters First Bank, Hawkinsville
Education Committee
CBA Liaison: Kristi Greer
Committee Chair: Kyle Ray, First Bank, Dalton
Committee Members:
Jamie Arnold, BankSouth, Watkinsville
Diana Baker, Travelers
Brian Bazemore, Community Bank of Dublin-Laurens County
Alice Chung, NOA Bank, Duluth
​Synclair Copeland, Community Bank of Georgia, Baxley

Aimee Corcoran, Newton Federal Bank, Covington
Joy Corley, Persons Banking Co. 
Melissa Deal, The Heritage Bank, Hinesville
Corrie Hall, James-Bates-Brannan-Groover, Macon
Kristy Harrell, First Port City Bank

Lori Hyers, Pineland Bank, Alma
Carolyn McFry, Greater Community Bank, Rome
Abdul Mohdnor, Metro City Bank, Doraville
Rhonda Norris, TSJ Deemer
​Linda Smith, Embassy National Bank
Becky Soto, CBA of GA
​​Heather Stanford, South Crest Bank, N.A.
Doroteya Wozniak, James-Bates-Brannan-Groover, Macon
Finance & Audit Committee
Committee Chair: Bran Thompson, South Georgia Bank, Glennville (CBA Treasurer)
Committee Members: TBD
Advocacy Committee
CBA Liaison: Lori Godfrey
Committee Co-Chair: Clark Hungerford, Vinings Bank, Smyrna
Committee Co-Chair: Richy Everly, Bank of Wrightsville 
Committee Members:
Brian Bazemore, Community Bank of Dublin—Laurens County 
Brad Reeves, PCBB, Walnut Creek, CA
Caric Martin, Vinings Bank, Smyrna
Eli Tinsley, Planters First Bank, Cordele
Gary Beelen, Drew Eckl Farnam, Atlanta 
John Sillay, Adams, Hemingway, Wilson & Rutledge, LLC, Macon
Matt Mingenback, Fitech Payments, Fort Worth, TX
Reece Sanford, Community Bank of Pickens County, Jasper
Scott Curry, First State Bank of Randolph County, Cuthbert
Jonathan Pope, Exchange Bank, Milledgeville
Jason Rooks, Flint Community Bank, Albany
Mike Underwood, Peach State Bank & Trust, Gainesville
​Michael White, James-Bates-Brannan-Groover, LLP, Macon
Steven Rigdon, Pineland Bank, Metter
Lisa Lane, Planters First Bank, Cordele
Conner Thigpen, Mount Vernon Bank, Vidalia
Frank Griffin, Flint Community Bank, Albany
Chris Cochran, Affinity Bank, Atlanta
Lori Godfrey, CBA of Georgia
John McNair, CBA of Georgia
Becky Soto, CBA of Georgia
Associate Member Committee
CBA Liaison: John McNair & Lindsay Greene
Committee Chair: Matt Mingenback, FITECH, Ft. Worth, TX
Committee Vice Chair: Clayton Braswell, ATM Response, Suwanee
Committee Members:
Phil Winn/Tracy Dobson, ACG, Alpharetta
Tony Webb, ATM Response, Suwannee
John Gianacaci, BFS Group, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Todd Gordon, CBIZ Atlanta
Skip Willcox/Fowler Williams, Crescent Mortgage, Atlanta
Ryan Sower, Executive Insurance Agency, Stockbridge
Zach Duke, Finosec, Alpharetta
David Saylor, Genesys Technology Group, Norcross
Christine Ahlgren, Harland Clarke ,Atlanta
Arne Monson, Holtmeyer & Monson, Memphis, TN
Scott Brown, ICBA, Prattville, AL
Jim Reber, ICBA Securities, Memphis, TN
Michael White, James Bates Brannan Groover LLP, Athens
Ryan Busenitz, Kasasa, Social Circle
Mark Faas, Point to Point Environmental, McDonough
Danny Capitel, Promontory Interfinancial, Atlanta 
Melissa Wallace, QwickRate, Marietta, GA
Alex Jernigan, SHAZAM, Donalsonville
Mike Ernst, Stokes Carmichael & Ernst LLP, Atlanta
Scott Couch/Chan Mack, STS Group, Madison, AL
Diana Baker, Travelers, Alpharetta
Lisa Berry/Lisa Small,  Warren Averett, Birmingham, AL
Mary Boortz, Wipfli, Eau Clair, WI

LEAD Committee
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
Chairman: Paul Black, Vinings Bank, Smyrna 
Chairman-Elect: Brian Bazemore, Community Bank of Dublin—Laurens County​1st Vice Chairman: Trudy Eller, American Commerce Bank, Bremen
2nd Vice Chairman: Kyle Ray, First Bank, Dalton
At Large: Chris Cochran, Affinity Bank, Atlanta


DIVISION CHAIRS:
Division 1
Lisa Shrader, Citizens Bank & Trust, Trenton
Division 2 Mike Underwood, Peach State Bank & Trust, Gainesville
Division 3 Mani Swarnam, Georgia Primary Bank, Atlanta 
Division 4 Jonathan Pope, Exchange Bank, Milledgeville
Division 5 Michael McGahee, Bank of Camilla
Division 6 Jessica Hudson, First National Bank of Coffee County, Douglas
Division 7 Stephanie Fagler, Persons Banking Company, Swainsboro

MEMBERS AT LARGE:
1. Daniel Lopez, United Community Bank, Jasper (Div. 1)
2. Chip Davis, Family Bank, Pelham (Div. 5)
3. Jonathan Guthrie, The Peoples Bank, Willacoochee (Div. 6)
4. Thomas Bennett, Pineland Bank, Alma (Div. 6)
5. Lee Dubberly, South Georgia Bank, Glennville (Div. 7)
6. Kristy Brown, Greater Community Bank, Rome (Div. 1)
7. Zac Frye, Durden Banking Co. Inc., Swainsboro (Div. 7)
8. Jason Rooks, Flint Community Bank, Albany (Div. 5)
9. Andy Thomas, The Commercial Bank, Crawford (Div. 2)
10. Dan Vano, Heritage Southeast Bank, Fayetteville (Div. 1)
11. Lee Vaughn, Northeast Georgia Bank, Elberton (Div. 2)
12. Kristy Harrell, First Port City Bank, Bainbridge (Div. 5)
13. Conner Thigpen, Mount Vernon Bank, Vidalia (Div. 7)
14. Lee Baughn, Northeast Georgia Bank, Lavonia
15. Andy Thomas, The Commercial Bank, Crawford
16. John McNair, CBA of Georgia, Marietta
17. Kristi Greer, CBA of Georgia, Marietta
General Council: Dan Brannan, James-Bates-Brannan-Groover-LLP, Atlanta
Corporate Secretary: Lori Godfrey, CBA of Georgia, Marietta
​​Member Services Committee
CBA Liaison: Lindsay Greene
Committee Chair: Mani Swarnam, Georgia Primary Bank, Atlanta
Committee Members:
Kerry Everidge, Planters First Bank, Cordele
Deesha Hagwood, Oconee State Bank, Watkinsville
Stephen Lewis, First National Bank of Coffee County, Douglas
Todd Makant, Vinings Bank, Smyrna
Eli Mullis, F & M Bank, Washington
Jonathan Pope, Exchange Bank, Milledgeville
Greg Proffitt, Newton Federal Bank, Covington
Mike Underwood, Peach State Bank & Trust, Gainesville
Jan Wells, Peoples Bank & Trust, Buford​​
Membership Committee
CBA Liaison: John McNair & Lindsay Greene
Committee Chair: ​Richy Everly, Bank of Wrightsville
Committee Members:
Terry Baker, Peach State Bank & Trust, Gainesville
Kim Davis Wilson, OneSouth Bank, Blakely
Kelly Stone, Community Bank of Georgia, Baxley
Dan Vano, Heritage Bank, Fayetteville
Marketing & Communications Committee
CBA Liaison: Lindsay Greene
Committee Chair: Kim Colby, Flint Community Bank, Albany
Committee Members:
Heather Cook, Exchange Bank, Milledgeville
Courtney Crews, Colony Bank, Broxton
​Sylvia Enix, Persons Banking Company, Macon
Jessica Brown, Deesha Hagwood, Oconee State Bank, Watkinsville
Maghan Campbell, South Georgia Banking Company, Tifton
Jade Jones, PrimeSouth Bank, Waycross
Terry Kennedy, Exchange Bank, Milledgeville
​Piper McAffee, Bank of Dudley, Dublin
Lincoln Parks, Heritage Bank, Jonesboro
Katie Stewart, WB&T Bankshares, Inc., Valdosta
Bylaws Committee
Committee Chair: Mike Sale
Committee Members:
TBD
Nominating Committee
CBA Liaisons:  John McNair and Lori Godfrey
Committee Chair:  Debra Weil, Community Banking Co. of Fitzgerald
Committee Members:
Ron Quinn, Peach State Bank & Trust
David Lance, Greater Community Bank, Rome
Heath Fountain, Colony Bank, Fitzgerald
Frank Griffin, Flint Community Bank, Albany
Innovation Committee 
​
​CBA Liaisons: John McNair & Lindsay Greene
Committee Chair: ​Chris Stanley, Atlantic Capital Bank, Atlanta
Vice Chair: Dawn Bridges, First National Bank of Coffee County, Douglas
Brandon Baines, Atlantic Capital Bank, Atlanta
​Kathryn Bunn, Atlantic Capital Bank, Atlanta
Zach Duke, Finosec, Alpharetta
Frank Griffin, Flint Community Bank, Albany
Jim Jowers, Colony Bank, Fitzgerald
Kim Kirk, Queensborough National Bank & Trust Co., Louisville
Jim Lientz, Safe Harbor Consulting, LLC, Atlanta
​Elliott Miller, Georgia Banking Company, Atlanta
Scott Mills, William Mills Agency, Atlanta
Ross Mynatt, Craft Bank, Atlanta
​Alisha Nasse, Hyperion Bank, Atlanta
Lincoln Parks, Heritage Bank, & WebMobileFusion, McDonough
​Ed Pope, F & M Bank, Washington
Troy Poulin, The Claxton Bank, Claxton
​Marisa Reynolds, Oconee State Bank, Watkinsville
Jim Rumph, Wipfli/PKM, Atlanta
​David Saylor, Genesys Technology Group, Norcross
Keith Sebade, BankSouth, Greensboro
James Stevens, Troutman Pepper, Atlanta
​Mani Swarnam, Georgia Primary Bank, Atlanta
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Kevin Thrash, American Commerce Bank, N.A., Bremen
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      • Barret School of Banking
      • 2021 Compliance Professionals Package
      • HR & Talent Development League
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      • Compliance Resources
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      • Speakers
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      • Southeastern Community Bankers Association
    • Conventions/Events >
      • 53rd Annual Convention & Mini-Trade Show
      • Banker Regulatory Forum >
        • Banker Regulatory Forum Questions
      • Small Business Day at the Dome
      • PAC/PR Fundraising Events >
        • PAC/PR Clay Shoot
      • Call for Presentations
  • COMMUNICATIONS
    • Communications Overview
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    • Quarterly Marketing Toolkits >
      • February - I Love My Community Bank
    • Georgia Communities First Magazine
    • Julian & Jan Hester Scholarship
    • Walraven Scholarship
    • eNewsletter - CBA Today
    • Lifetime Service Awards
  • Advocacy
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    • Priority Legislation SB 157 >
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    • Locate Your Legislator
    • CBA's PAC/PR Fund >
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    • CBA Career Center
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    • Georgia Financial Directory
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    • Useful Websites
    • FDIC Regulatory Calendar
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