Georgia bankers recently elected and installed officers and members of the Leadership GBA Executive Committee of the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA).

A. Parrish Clark Jr., executive vice president, Guardian Bank, Valdosta, was installed as the 2014-2015 Leadership GBA President. Joining Clark as officers this year are Susan Keigans, executive vice president, Planters and Citizens Bank, Camilla, as President-elect, and Doug Strange, senior vice president, Ameris Bank, Moultrie, as Vice President. Steven Walker Jordan, Jr., senior vice president, Bank of Monticello, will serve as Past President.

The full slate of Leadership GBA Executive Committee Members, elected by their peers to represent geographic areas of the state or appointed to At Large positions are:

Group 1                                Kevin Harrison, executive vice president, Citizens Bank of Bulloch County, Statesboro

Group 2                                Ivan E. Crocker, vice president, Thomasville National Bank, Thomasville

Group 3                                Daniel R. Minick, senior vice president, The Citizens Bank of Americus

Group 4                                Ryan Burling Tucker, division president, United Bank, Thomaston

Group 5                                J. Reeves Skeen, vice president, First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Atlanta

Group 6                                Lucas G. Cowart, commercial lender, Morris Bank, Dublin

Group 7                                Chad Thomason, senior vice president, MetroBank, Douglasville

Group 8                                Dain Smith, assistant vice president, Commercial Banking Company, Valdosta

Group 9                                Scott Michael Nanney, assistant vice president, United Community Bank, Blairsville

Group 10                             William C. Inabinet, III, assistant vice president, Athens First Bank & Trust, Monroe

At-Large                               Andrew A. Ainslie, III, vice president, Bank of Madison

At-Large                               Jason Keith Anthony, vice president, The Farmers Bank, Forsyth

At-Large                               Hamilton Wade Johnson, vice president, Durden Banking Company, Inc., Twin City

At-Large                               Colin Stokes, vice president, National Bank of Georgia, Athens

Associate                             Joel Foster, senior vice president, Raymond James & Associates, Atlanta

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Associate                             Randy Griffin, president, CSRA Business Lending, Augusta

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