• Greater Community Announces Richard Carlton as Senior Vice President

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    July 15, 2021
    Richard Carlton, Senior Vice PresidentGreater Community Announces Richard Carlton as Senior Vice President

    The Board of Directors of Greater Community Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Richard Carlton to Senior Vice President.

    Dick, an experienced professional with an extensive background in commercial and industrial lending management, has two decades of banking experience in executive roles. His skills in business development and relationship management, as well as strategic research and implementation, will enhance the Bank's footprint in each of the markets it serves. “It’s an honor to be associated with Greater Community Bank, its board, leadership and staff, who strive daily to exceed the expectations of our clients and the communities we serve,” said Carlton.

    Carlton holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from University of the South.  Additionally, Dick is also a graduate of the Louisiana State University Graduate Banking School of the South as well as the Darden Graduate School University of Virginia Commercial Lending School.  “We are excited to promote Dick for his hard work in creating a new line of business for our Bank,” President and CEO Lance said. “He has led our SBA team to being in the Top 21 SBA banks of our size in Georgia.”

    Carlton has previously served as President of the Bartow Habitat for Humanity, President of the Canton Rotary Club, and was a member of the Atlanta Development Authority Credit Committee.  Dick has recently gone from birdies to pigeons, as he used to play golf, but now spends most of his spare time shooting clays. He resides in Canton, Georgia with his wife Vicki. They have one adult son, Matt, and attend St. Peter Chanel Church. 

    About Greater Community Bank
    Greater Community Bank is locally owned and operates four offices in the Floyd, Gordon, and Bartow County markets. With exceptional customer service and a Five Star “Superior” financial rating from the nation’s leading independent bank-rating firm, Bauer Financial, Greater Community Bank redefines the banking experience. Consecutively named the Best Bank in the markets we serve, Greater Community Bank understands the importance of being a true community bank. For more information on Greater Community Bank, visit www.greatercb.com.