Jim McCann, CMBSenior Vice President, Residential Mortgage Lending
Jim has more than 38 years of experience in mortgage lending and manages the Avenue Bank Mortgage Division. The CMB (Certified Mortgage Banker) designation he holds is the highest professional…
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Vickie StormExecutive Vice President, Director of Client Services
Vickie Storm has 30 years of leadership experience in the financial services industry with an emphasis on change management. With Avenue Bank, she leads…
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Ron SamuelsChairman, President & CEO
Ron Samuels is a graduate of the University of Mississippi and Vanderbilt University Owen School of Management. He serves as the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank.…
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Kent CleaverExecutive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Kent Cleaver is a graduate of Lipscomb University and has worked in Nashville’s banking industry for more than 30 years. He serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer…
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Barb ZipperianExecutive Vice President Chief Financial Officer
Barb Zipperian is a graduate of Ball State University and the Dale Carnegie School of Effective Speaking and Human Relations. A Certified Public Accountant, Barb serves as Executive Vice President…
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Andy MoatsExecutive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
A native of Nashville, Andy Moats is a graduate of Montgomery Bell Academy and Vanderbilt University (B.S. in Economics). He joined Avenue Bank at conception in October of 2006 and…
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Eddie ArmstrongSenior Vice President, Director of Bank Operations
Eddie Armstrong has been a banker in middle Tennessee for more than 30 years with experience in senior management, primarily Operations and Credit Administration. Mr. Armstrong’s education includes attendance at…
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Lisa Meiers SmithSenior Vice President, Marketing Manager
A Nashville native, Lisa Meiers is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University with a B.S. in Advertising. She serves as Director of Marketing and has more than 20 years…
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Pete WootenSenior Vice President, Director of Commercial Banking
Pete Wooten is a graduate of Florida State University with a degree in Finance and Economics. He joined Avenue in April 2007, and brings more than 25 years of diversified…
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