First National Bank Announces Dr. Roger Mills as Chairman of the Board
Published 8:14 am Friday, September 20, 2024
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The Board of Directors for First National Bank recently elected Dr. Roger Mills as Chairman of the Board. Roger has served on the Bank Board since 2004 as Vice Chairman. He brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to the Bank’s strategic direction and goals. He succeeds Charles Whittaker, who recently retired after two decades of exceptional service as Chairman.
Roger has been an instrumental part of First National Bank’s growth and development from its early days. His extensive knowledge of the banking industry, combined with his dedication to community banking, positions him as the ideal Chairman to guide the Board into the future. As a founding board member, Roger has consistently demonstrated strategic vision and a profound understanding of the needs of both the Bank and the communities it serves.
“I am honored to serve as Chairman and to continue the great work that Charles Whittaker has done for the past twenty years,” said Roger. “I am committed to maintaining the Bank’s strong foundation and values while driving future growth and innovation. I look forward to working closely with the Board and our Bank team to build on our successes while serving our customers, communities and shareholders.”
Charles Whittaker’s retirement marks the end of an era of visionary leadership and outstanding dedication to First National Bank. Under his guidance, the Bank has achieved significant growth and milestones and has become a cornerstone of the communities it serves. His leadership has been characterized by a steadfast commitment to integrity, fostering a culture that prioritizes the well-being of both employees and the community. Under his leadership, the Bank has experienced remar expanding from one location to five full-service locations with over $320 million in total assets.
“We are grateful for Charles’s service and leadership over the past two decades,” said Brad Barber, President & CEO. “His contributions have been invaluable, and we look forward to Roger building upon this strong legacy.”
In recognition of his extraordinary service, Charles will assume the title of Chairman Emeritus of the Board, ensuring his continued involvement and guidance in the Bank’s future.
For More Information, please contact: Lorenda Smith, SVP, lsmith@fnbdc.com