Professional Staff
The Georgia Bankers Association staff is dedicated to serving the needs of Georgia bankers.
The staff is highly trained, motivated and recognized among their association colleagues for their leadership. Key GBA staff have served in elected and appointed positions at both the state and national levels.
Use the e-mail links below to communicate with these professionals.
President
Joe Brannen,
President & CEO - (404) 420-2026
Education
Marybeth Jones,
Training & Development Manager - (404) 420-2032
Susie McGehee,
Training & Development Manager - (404) 420-2010
Alison Moreau,
AIB Program Coordinator - (404) 420-2034
Jennifer Stevens, Professional Development Coordinator - (404) 420-2024
Courtenay Pope, Training & Development Coordinator - (404) 420-2015
Member Services
Kenyetta LaMar, Member Services Manager - (404) 420-2035
Levi Crabtree, Member Relations Coordinator -(404) 420-2022Erin Howard, Member Services Coordinator - (404) 420-2012
Government Relations
Elizabeth Way Chandler,
Senior Vice President - (404) 420-2027
Communications &
Marketing
David Oliver, Senior Vice President, Communications &
Marketing - (404) 420-2036
Lydia Thomas, Communications Manager - (404) 420-2039
Bogan Brannen - (404) 420-2014 Communications & Marketing Associate
Accounting
John Runnion,
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer -
(404) 420-2033
Gino Lassiter, Senior Accountant - (404) 420-2011
Lynnette Matthews, Accounting/HR Assistant - (404) 420-2002
GBA Insurance Trust
Dan Thomason,
President & CEO - (404) 420-2016
Don Browne, Consultant - (404) 522-1501
Susan Kelley, Senior Vice President & Corporate Secretary - (404) 420-2017
Lee Belaus, COBRA Administrator and Operations Manager - (404) 420-2013
Courtney Rowland, Billing Administrator - (404) 420-2023
Dan Thomason,
Chairman & CEO, Paragon Benefits, Inc. - (800)
277-9218, ext. 1303
GBA Retirement
Services, Inc.
Amanda Richards,
Director of Retirement Services - (404) 420-2025
Levi Crabtree, Member Relations Coordinator -(404) 420-2022
Erin Howard, Member Services Coordinator - (404) 420-2012
Operations
Frankie Harris, Operations Administrator - (404) 420-2019
Leslie Hicks, Receptionist - (404) 420-2020
Angela Barber, Registrar - (404) 420-2030
