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Executive Management Team
Freddie J. Deutsch,
President and Chief Executive Officer
President and Chief Executive officer of the Company and Bank
(since its inception in 2005) and is responsible for their
leadership, growth, profitability, and management. Mr. Deutsch
also serves on our board of directors. Mr. Deutsch acquired his
BBA in Marketing from Mercer University in 1987 and his B.A.
from Brenau University in 1994. He has Professional Licensing in
Series 7 and 66 as well as Life and Health Insurance. Mr.
Deutsch has over 24 years of banking experience, beginning his
career with Wachovia Bank, N.A. in Atlanta in 1987. He served in
several leadership positions with Wachovia until 2001, when he
accepted the position of Senior Vice President/Atlanta Retail
Executive for SouthTrust Bank, N.A. He left SouthTrust Bank to
form the Bank |
Stephanie L.
Vickers, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
Ms. Vickers, a Certified Public Accountant, has served as the
Bank’s Chief Financial Officer (since its inception in 2005)
with additional oversight responsibilities for Loan and Deposits
Operations, Sales and Marketing, and Human Resources. Prior to
joining the Bank, Ms. Vickers was employed at UPS Capital,
Atlanta, Georgia as Divisional Controller from December 2001 to
September 2005. Previous roles since 1998 include Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer of Beach First National
Bank, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Vice President-Product
Development of Coastal Federal Savings Bank, Myrtle Beach, South
Carolina. |
Charles P. Hoag,
Executive Vice President and Chief Administration Officer
Mr. Hoag is the Chief Administration Officer with
responsibilities for Information Systems, Audit/Compliance,
Facilities and all Vendor Contracts. Mr. Hoag managers a
portfolio of Special Assets. He has 23 years of banking
experience, having started his career with First Atlanta /
Wachovia in 1988 soon after completing undergraduate studies at
the University of Wyoming. At Wachovia, Mr. Hoag held a variety
of positions in Operations, Trust, Retail, and Corporate Banking
until 2002. Prior to his employment by the Bank in 2005, Mr.
Hoag was employed by SouthTrust Bank in Atlanta from 2002 to
2005. His last position there was Regional Manager with
responsibility for a cluster of financial centers and over 100
employees. |
Eileen Jordan-Howell,
Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
Eileen Jordan-Howell joined the bank on April 11, 2011 as
Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer. Ms. Jordan-Howell
brings more than 26 years of banking experience to this
position. Her responsibilities include: Credit Administration,
Loan Operations, Special Assets and Enterprise Risk Management.
Ms. Jordan-Howell earned her Bachelor of Science degree in
Accounting from Florida State University in 1985 and her Masters
of Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University in
1996. She has also completed numerous banking and management
courses and has served as an instructor for professional
development banking and credit courses. She is a former Board
member of RMA, Northeast Georgia Chapter and has been published
in the RMA Journal of Commercial Lending and Lending To
Different Industries. Most recently, Ms. Jordan-Howell served as
Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of First
Choice Community Bank, Dallas, Georgia. She has previously been
affiliated with NorthWest Bank & Trust, Acworth; Bank of North
Georgia, Marietta; Riverside Bank, Marietta; and Century South
Banks, Gainesville, Georgia. In addition to her banking career,
Ms. Jordan-Howell has also worked as an independent consultant,
proving credit evaluation and underwriting services as well as
loan review, credit administration policies and more. |
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