Joanna R. Williamson, CPA, serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company and Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of the Bank. Ms. Williamson joined the Bank in August 2015 as Vice President and Controller, where she demonstrated exceptional financial acumen and leadership skills. She was appointed Treasurer of the Company in January 2018 and later promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Bank. In January 2023, she was reappointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company and promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Bank.
Ms. Williamson brings a wealth of experience to her role, having previously served in managerial positions at Fannie Mae and Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, and as a Senior Auditor with Ernst & Young. She holds a Certified Public Accountant license and graduated with an M.S. and B.S. (magna cum laude) in Accounting from Virginia Tech.
Ms. Williamson is a key member of the Bank's leadership team and provides strategic financial guidance to ensure the continued success of the Bank and Company. Her expertise in audit, accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls has been critical to the success of the Company and Bank.