| Mary Katherine Franklin |
Mary Katherine Franklin has a current job as the Chief Credit Officer at Cadence Bank. |
| Sheila E. Ray |
Sheila E. Ray is currently the Director at Navicent Health, Care & Counseling Center of Georgia, Chris 180, Inc., a Member at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a Trustee at Toccoa Falls College, and a Member at Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. She is also the Chief Talent Officer at Cadence Bank. In the past, she worked as the Chief Financial Officer & Director at Bank of Atlanta, Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Eagle Bancshares, Inc. (Georgia), Vice President-Internal Audit & Deputy Auditor at Wachovia Corp., Chief Financial Officer at Atlanta Bancorporation, Inc. (Georgia), Chief Operating & Financial Officer, Secretary at State Bank Financial Corp., Principal at Tucker Federal Bank, Chief Talent Officer at Cadence Bank, NA (Atlanta, Georgia), Principal at MagnetBank, Inc., and Instructor at Georgia Bankers Association, Inc. She also worked as the Chief Financial Officer at First Bank of Georgia (Augusta) and Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at State Bank & Trust Co. (Macon, Georgia). She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia. |
| Ty Lambert |
Ty Lambert is currently the Chief Risk Officer at Cadence Bank. Previously, he held the position of Chief Risk Officer at BancorpSouth Bank in 2020. Mr. Lambert completed his undergraduate degree at Mississippi State University and earned an MBA from the University of Mississippi. |
| James D. Rollins |
Mr. James D. Rollins, III, is a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cadence Bank, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cadence Bank, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cadence Bank NA (Birmingham, Alabama) and a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cadence Bank NA. He is on the Board of Directors at Healthcare Foundation of North Mississippi and North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.
Prior to joining the firm, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Prosperity Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, and director of Prosperity Bancshares from 2006 to 2012. Mr. Rollins served as Senior Vice President of Prosperity Bancshares from 2001 until 2006 and became President of Prosperity Bank in 2005. He served as Executive Vice President of Prosperity Bank from 2002 to 2004 and President of the Matagorda Banking Centers of Prosperity Bank from 1994 to 2002. From 1983 to 1994, Mr. Rollins worked for First State Bank and Trust Company in Port Lavaca and Bay City, Texas. |
| Mandy Mitchell |
Mandy Mitchell is currently the Chief Experience Officer at Cadence Bank since 2022. Prior to this, she worked as a Director at Strategic Initiatives, Inc. and as a Senior Vice President-Retail Banking at BancorpSouth, Inc. She completed her undergraduate degree from Auburn University. |
| Shanna R. Kuzdzal |
Shanna R. Kuzdzal is currently the Director at the Texas Association of Bank Counsel and the Chief Legal Officer at Cadence Bank. Previously, she worked as a Principal at Bracewell & Giuliani LLP from 2004 to 2014. She also held the position of Executive Vice President & General Counsel at Allegiance Bancshares, Inc. (Texas) in 2017. From 2014 to 2017, she served as the Senior Vice President & Associate General Counsel at Prosperity Bank (El Campo, Texas). Additionally, she has experience as the Senior Executive Vice President & General Counsel at Stellar Bancorp, Inc. and as the Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel at Stellar Bank. Ms. Kuzdzal obtained her undergraduate degree from Rice University and her law degree from The University of Texas School of Law. |
| Jerrell Moore |
Jerrell Moore is currently working as the Chief Diversity Officer at Cadence Bank. Previously, he held the same position at Burger King Corp. Mr. Moore completed his undergraduate degree at South Carolina State University and his graduate degree at the University of South Carolina. |
| R.H. Holmes |
R.H. Holmes is on the board of St. Francis Episcopal Day School and BakerRipley and Director-School of Banking & Finance at the University of Mississippi, Member of Young Presidents' Organization, Inc., Member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and Chief Banking Officer at Cadence Bank.
In the past Mr. Holmes held the position of President for Cadence Bank, NA (Atlanta, Georgia), Chief Banking Officer & Senior Executive VP at BancorpSouth Bank, President & Chief Executive Officer-Florida Region at Superior Bank, NA (Tampa, Florida) and Executive Vice President for Cadence Bancorporation.
Mr. Holmes received an undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi. |
| Jeff Jaggers |
Jeff Jaggers is currently working as the Secretary, Treasurer & Director at Eccho since 2014. He is also currently employed as the Chief Operating Officer & Senior EVP at Cadence Bank. Previously, he worked as the Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at BancorpSouth, Inc. Mr. Jaggers completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Mississippi and also holds an undergraduate degree from the Aba Stonier Graduate School of Banking. |
| Edward H. Braddock |
Edward H. Braddock is currently the Chief Banking Officer at Cadence Bank. Previously, he held the position of Executive VP & Group Manager-Special Assets at Cadence Bank, NA in Atlanta, Georgia in 2020. From 2020 to 2021, he served as the Chief Credit Officer & Executive Vice President at Cadence Bancorporation. Mr. Braddock obtained his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin Graduate School. |
| Valerie C. Toalson |
Valerie C. Toalson is currently the Director at YMCA of Broward County and a Member at Women's Initiative. She previously held positions as the Chief Financial Officer at Cadence Bancorp LLC and the CFO & President-Banking Services at Cadence Bank. Prior to that, she was the Chief Financial & Accounting Officer at BBX Capital Corp. and held various managerial roles at BOK Financial Corp., PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, BancorpSouth Bank, Cadence Bank, NA, Cadence Financial Corp., BankAtlantic, and BOKF, NA. Ms. Toalson also served as a Member at The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Oklahoma State University-Tulsa. |
| Cathy Smith Freeman |
Cathy Smith Freeman is currently the Chief Administrative Officer & Senior VP at Cadence Bank and the Senior Executive Vice President at Cadence Bank (Investment Management). She previously held the position of Chief Administrative Officer & Senior Executive VP at BancorpSouth, Inc. and BancorpSouth Bank. Ms. Freeman completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Mississippi and also attended the Aba Stonier Graduate School of Banking. |
| Keith Vandersteeg |
Keith Vandersteeg currently works at Cadence Bank, as Chief Information & Lending Officer. |
| Paul B. Murphy |
Paul B. Murphy is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 7 different companies and is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Cadence Bancorp LLC. He is also on the board of 8 other companies.
In the past he occupied the position of Advisor at Sternhill Partners, Director at Cadence Bank, NA (Atlanta, Georgia), Chairman & President of Cadence Financial Corp., Chairman for Superior Bank, NA (Tampa, Florida), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Cadence Bancorporation, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Amegy Bank NA, Chief Executive Officer for Amegy Corp., Executive Vice President for Zions Bancorporation and Principal at Allied Bank, FSB (Santa Rosa, California).
He received an undergraduate degree from Mississippi State University and an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin. |
| Chuck Pignuolo |
Chuck Pignuolo, formerly worked as a Senior Vice President & General Counsel at BancorpSouth, Inc., a Senior Executive Vice President & General Counsel at BancorpSouth Bank, and as a Chief Legal Officer at Cadence Bank. |
| Christopher A. Bagley |
Christopher A. Bagley's current jobs include Chairman at Cadence Insurance, Inc. (Mississippi), Director at Cadence Insurance, Inc., President & Chief Credit Officer at Cadence Bank, and President at Cadence Bank NA (Birmingham, Alabama). Former jobs include Director at TransCommunity Financial Corp. (Virginia), Director at Community Bankers Acquisition Corp., President, COO, CFO & Treasurer at BancorpSouth, Inc., Chief Credit Officer & Executive Vice President at Prosperity Bancshares, Inc., President & Chief Operating Officer at BancorpSouth Bank, and Chief Credit Officer at Prosperity Bank (St. Augustine, Florida). Mr. Bagley's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Stephen F. Austin State University and a graduate degree from the University of Houston. |
| Larry G. Kirk |
Larry G. Kirk is currently a Director at Acclaim, Inc., The Journal, Inc., and Lead Independent Director at Cadence Bank. He previously served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Hancock Fabrics, Inc. from 1996 to 2005. He also served as Chairman at Create, Inc. and Community Development Foundation. Additionally, he was an Independent Director at BancorpSouth, Inc. from 2002 to 2017 and served as an Independent Director at BancorpSouth Bank. He was also a Director at HealthLink, Inc. and North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. |
| Warren A. Hood |
Warren A. Hood is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Stronghaven, Inc. and the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & Treasurer at Hood Packaging Corp. He is also the President, Treasurer & Director at Hood Cos., Inc. and the Treasurer & Director at Hood Industries, Inc. since 2012. Additionally, he serves as a Director at Cadence Bank. In his former positions, Mr. Hood served as an Independent Director at BancorpSouth, Inc. from 2011 to 2017. He was also a Director at Deposit Guaranty Corp., The First American Corp. (California), Mississippi Power Co., and The Southern Co. where he served as an Independent Director from 2007 to 2018. He was an Independent Director at BancorpSouth Bank and a Director at One Bank & Trust, NA. Furthermore, he served as a Trustee at Millsaps College and as a Member-National Executive Board at Boy Scouts of America. Mr. Hood obtained his undergraduate degree from Georgia Institute of Technology. |
| J. Thomas Wiley |
J. Thomas Wiley is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 9 different companies. Mr. Wiley is on the board of Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Georgia Department of Economic Development, Atlanta Police Foundation and Cadence Bank and Co-Chairman-Capital Campaign at Valdosta State University, Chairman-CEO Council at Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce and Managing Principal at Bankers Capital Group LLC.
In his past career Mr. Wiley was Principal at Savannah Economic Development Authority (Georgia), Principal at Sagus Partners LLC, Chairman at Coastal Bankshares, Inc., Chairman for Cadence Bank, NA (Atlanta, Georgia), Chairman of The Coastal Bank (Savannah, Georgia), Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for State Bank Financial Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer of Flag Bank, Chief Executive Officer for State Bank & Trust Co. (Macon, Georgia), President & Chief Executive O at Bank Corp. of Georgia, Chief Banking Officer & Executive Vice President at Century South Banks, Inc., Vice Chairman & Chief Banking Officer at FLAG Financial Corp., Principal at Citizens & Southern National Bank of Georgia, Chairman at Georgia Bankers Association, Inc. and Chairman for Peach County Chamber of Commerce.
He received an undergraduate degree from Valdosta State University and an undergraduate degree from Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. |
| Marc J. Shapiro |
Marc J. Shapiro is currently the Chairman at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. He also holds various director positions at organizations such as The Mexico Fund, Inc., Rice University, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, The Menninger Clinic, Cadence Bank, Baylor College of Medicine, and The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. In his former roles, Mr. Shapiro served as the Chief Executive Officer & Principal at Texas Commerce Bank, NA (Lubbock, Texas), Non-Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Chase Bank of Texas NA, Non-Executive Chairman-Texas Operations at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Director at Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Independent Director at Kimberly-Clark Corp., and Lead Independent Director at Cadence Bancorporation, among others. Mr. Shapiro completed his undergraduate studies at Harvard University and holds an MBA from Stanford University. |
| Thomas R. Stanton |
Thomas R. Stanton is currently the Chief Executive Officer at ADTRAN, Inc. and Adtran Networks SE. He is also the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at ADTRAN Holdings, Inc. Additionally, he holds the position of Director at The Communications & Information Technology Association, The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama, Inc., and Cadence Bank. In the past, Mr. Stanton served as the Chairman at The Telecommunications Industry Association. He was an Independent Director at BancorpSouth, Inc. from 2015 to 2017 and also served as an Independent Director at BancorpSouth Bank. He was a Director at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Mr. Stanton worked as the Senior Director-Marketing at E.F. Johnson Co., Inc. from 1993 to 1995. He was a Director at the Chamber of Commerce of Huntsville. He held the position of Vice President-Marketing & Engineering at Transcrypt International, Inc. Mr. Stanton was the Senior Vice President & General Manager at Carrier Networks, Inc. from 2001 to 2005. Mr. Stanton completed his undergraduate degree at Auburn University. |
| Gus John Blass |
Gus John Blass is General Partner for Capital Properties LLC and on the board of 9 other companies.
He previously held the position of Principal at Falcon Securities, Inc.
Mr. Blass received an undergraduate degree from The University of Arkansas. |
| Kathy N. Waller |
Kathy N. Waller is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Jugos Del Valle USA, Inc. She is also an Independent Director at Delta Air Lines, Inc., Monster Beverage 1990 Corp., CGI, Inc., and Beyond Meat, Inc. Additionally, she holds positions as a Director at Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, Inc., Atlanta Committee for Progress, Monster Energy Co., and Cadence Bank. Ms. Waller has previously served as the Chairman of Women's Leadership Council and as a Director at Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV, BancorpSouth Bank, Monster Beverage Corp., Cadence Bancorporation, and The Coca-Cola Co., where she held the position of Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President. She has also been a Trustee at Rochester Christian University, Spelman College, and The Woodruff Arts Center. Ms. Waller obtained her undergraduate degree from Rochester Christian University in 1980 and holds an MBA from the University of Rochester Simon Business School. |
| Precious Williams Owodunni |
Precious Williams Owodunni is the founder and President & Chief Executive Officer of Mountaintop Consulting LLC since 2009. She is currently a Director at Houston Parks Board, Inc., Episcopal Health Foundation, and Cadence Bank. Her former positions include being a Director at BancorpSouth Bank, an Independent Director at Switchback II Corp., and a Vice President at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. She was also an Independent Director at Cadence Bancorporation from 2019 to 2021 and a Director at Bird Global, Inc. in 2021. Ms. Owodunni received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and her graduate degree from Yale Law School. |
| Shannon A. Brown |
Shannon A. Brown is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Business Control Solutions Ltd. He is also an Independent Director at Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Shannon serves as the Director at Boys & Girls Club of Greater Memphis, Cadence Bank, and Intermodal Transportation Institute. Additionally, he is a Trustee at National-Louis University and The March of Dimes New York State Chapter. In his former roles, Mr. Brown served as the Chairman at United Way of the Mid-South. He was an Independent Director at BancorpSouth, Inc. from 2016 to 2017 and at Georgia-Pacific Nonwovens LLC from 2012 to 2013. Shannon also held positions as an Independent Director at BancorpSouth Bank and as a Director at Teach For America, Inc. From 2008 to 2022, he worked at Federal Express Corp., where he held the position of Chief Diversity Officer & SVP-Eastern Division. Mr. Brown completed his undergraduate studies at National-Louis University and pursued his graduate degree at the University of Denver. |
| Deborah M. Cannon |
Deborah M. Cannon is currently a Director at Cadence Bank. Previously, she served as President & Chief Executive Officer at Houston Zoo, Inc. from 2012 to 2015. From 2015 to 2017, she was an Independent Director at BancorpSouth, Inc. She has also served as a Director at Deltic Timber Corp., BancorpSouth Bank, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, Greater Houston Partnership Inc, National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia), United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast, Young Men's Christian Association of the Greater Houston, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Executive VP & President-Houston Region at Bank of America Corp. Ms. Cannon received her undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University. |
| Virginia A. Hepner |
Virginia A. Hepner is currently an Independent Director at Oxford Industries, Inc., National Vision Holdings, Inc., and Cadence Bank. She also holds positions as a Director at Midtown Alliance, Atlanta Convention & Visitor's Bureau, Westside Future Fund, Inc., International Women's Forum Georgia, Agnes Scott College, Rotary International, Inc., The International Women's Forum, The Woodruff Arts Center, The Paideia School, Inc., and Penn Institute for Urban Research. In her former roles, Ms. Hepner served as a Director at BancorpSouth Bank, State Bank Financial Corp., Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Inc., Ingo Money, Inc., Atlanta Ballet, Inc., Young Audiences, Inc., State Bank & Trust Co. (Macon, Georgia), Cadence Bancorporation, and Wachovia Bank, FSB. Ms. Hepner obtained her undergraduate degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
| Keith J. Jackson |
Keith J. Jackson is the founder of Positive Atmosphere Reaches Kids, which was founded in 1993. He is currently an Independent Director at The Dun & Bradstreet Corp., an Independent Director at Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc., a Director at Cadence Bank, and a Trustee at The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc. He previously served as an Independent Director at BancorpSouth, Inc. from 2012 to 2017 and as an Independent Director at BancorpSouth Bank. Mr. Jackson received an undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma. |
| J. Richard Fredericks |
Founder of Main Management LLC, J. Richard Fredericks holds the position of Chairman of San Francisco-Zurich Initiative, Inc. and Founding Partner of Main Management LLC, Managing Director at Main Management Fund Advisors LLC and Managing Director at Main Management ETF Advisors LLC (both are subsidiaries of Main Management LLC). Mr. Fredericks is also Member of The Library of Congress Trust Fund Board and on the board of 5 other companies.
In his past career Mr. Fredericks was Chairman at Dionis Capital LLC, Partner at Shuman, Agnew & Co. and Senior Managing Director at Montgomery Securities, Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York. |
| Robert King Steel |
Robert King Steel is the founder of SeaChange Capital Partners, Inc. He currently holds multiple positions, including Chief Executive Officer at Perella Weinberg Partners Group LP, Partner & Vice Chairman at Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management LP, Chairman at Duke University, Co-Chairman at Hospital for Special Surgery, Partner & Vice Chairman at Perella Weinberg Partners LP, Vice Chairman at The Economic Club of New York, Chairman at ExpandED Schools, Inc., Vice Chairman at Perella Weinberg Partners, Co-Chairman at The Value Reporting Foundation, Independent Director at General Dynamics Corp., Director at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., Director at The Rockefeller University, Director at The Pierpont Morgan Library, Inc., Director at USHG LLC, Director at Boy Scouts of America, Independent Director at USHG Acquisition Corp., Director at Cadence Bank, and Trustee at The Aspen Institute, Inc. He has held former positions such as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Wachovia Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer at Wachovia Preferred Funding Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer at Wachovia Strategic Ventures, Vice Chairman at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Vice Chairman at Cadence Bancorp LLC, Chairman at Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, Chairman at Brooklyn Bridge Park Corp., Director at Wells Fargo & Co., Director at Barclays Bank Plc, Director at Barclays PLC, Non-Executive Director at Funding Circle Ltd., Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Funding Circle Holdings Plc, and Independent Director at Cadence Bancorporation. He has also served as Secretary-Domestic Finance at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Mr. Steel received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. |
