Community Bankers Committee

Community Bankers Committee

Recognizing the unique needs of community bankers, this committee assesses education, training and information needs and provides input to the GBA Education Staff; provides programs to address those defined needs including the President/CEO Conference; reviews legislation and regulatory proposals at the state and federal levels; and recommends products and services which help make community banks more profitable and/or efficient.

Mr. Remer Y. Brinson, III, Chair
First Bank of Georgia
P.O. Box 15148
Augusta, GA30909-1148
(706) 731-6600

Mr. J. Michael Allen, Vice Chair
Georgia Trust Bank
2725 Mall of Georgia Boulevard
Buford, GA30519
(770) 614-7644

Mr. Tracy M. Durrence, Group 1
Glennville Bank
P.O. Box 278
Glennville, GA30427-0278
(912) 654-3471

Mr. Ronald K. Bell, Group 2
Ameris Bank
P.O. Box 2368
Thomasville, GA31799
(229) 226-5755

Mr. Kelly G. Hillis, Group 3
The Bank of Perry
P.O. Box 830
Perry, GA31069-0830
(478) 987-2554

Mr. Scott W. Swafford, Group 4
United Bank
P.O. Box 551
Thomaston, GA30286
(706) 646-7360

Mr. William C. Lumpkin, Jr., Group 5
First Commerce Community Bank
9001 Hospital Drive
Douglasville, GA30134
(678) 905-3777

Mr. Charles R. Haley, Group 6
The Peoples Bank
P.O. Box 4250
Eatonton, GA31024-4250
(706) 485-8542 ext.4124

Mr. Robert K. Walsh, Jr., Group 7
United Community Bank - Metro
1001 Polk Street
Marietta, GA30064
(678) 337-2062

Mr. Charles A. Beard, Group 8
Commercial Banking Company
P.O. Box 100
Valdosta, GA31603-0100
(229) 242-7600

Mrs. Elois D. Anderson, Group 9
Bank of Hiawassee
P.O. Box 68
Hiawassee, GA30546-0068
(706) 896-2243

Mr. Charles H. Haney, III, Group 10
Bank of Madison
P.O. Box 271
Madison, GA30650-0271
(706) 342-1953

Mr. Robert C. Beall, At Large
McIntosh State Bank
1100 Keys Ferry Court
Mc Donough, GA30253
(770) 957-8009

Mr. Marc J. Greene, At Large
Mountain Valley Community Bank
P.O. Box 1905
Cleveland, GA30528
(706) 348-6822

Mr. Arthur H. Hammond, At Large
First Georgia Community Bank
4912 Bill Gardner Parkway
Locust Grove, GA30248
(770) 504-7011

Mr. John L. Lewis, At Large
Verity Bank, I.O.
81 Crown Mountain Place
Dahlonega, GA30506-1620
(706) 867-0044

Mr. J. Patrick McGoldrick, At Large
Legacy State Bank
P.O. Box 1727
Loganville, GA30052
(770) 554-2265

Mr. Henry J. Pope, Jr., At Large
Exchange Bank
P.O. Box 580
Milledgeville, GA31059-0580
(478) 452-4531

Mr. Mark A. Stevens, At Large
Atlantic Southern Bank
P.O. Box 27150
Macon, GA31210
(478) 330-5820

Ms. Susan Stripling, At Large
Central Bank of Georgia
P.O. Box 45
Ellaville, GA31806-0045
(229) 937-1138

Mr. Andrew M. Williams, III, At Large
United Community Bank
P.O. Box 398
Blairsville, GA30514
(706) 745-2151 ext. 2429

Ms. Elaine H. Demarest, Associate Member Representative
Demarest Strategy Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 5949
Hilton Head Island, SC29938
(843) 686-5044

Mr. Geri Forehand, Associate Member Representative
Brintech, Incorporated
765 Spalding Drive
Atlanta, GA30328
(770) 395-1046