FirstBank Creates Advisory Board For Private Banking Group

FirstBank has formed a six-member advisory board for its Private Banking Group, which is based in the bank’s West End Avenue financial center.

The board will provide input to the Private Banking team in Nashville launched in 2016, which includes Steve Jaynes, FirstBank’s Director and Senior Vice President of Private Banking; Karen Clark, Senior Relationship Manager; and Raven Williams, Private Banking Associate. The team has been instrumental in the group’s early success in building market share, increasing personal relationships and providing custom financing solutions to the bank’s clients.

Mark Wright, President of Living Wright Entertainment, will serve as Advisory Board Chairman. Other members include Derek Crownover, Dickinson-Wright PLLC, Entertainment Law Practice Group Chair; Jana Davis, Founder, Integrit Consulting; Steve Moore, Music Executive, Business Entrepreneur and Founder of Shalom Foundation; Clarence Spalding, Partner, Maverick Management Group; and Jesse Willoughby, Nashville General Manager, Kobalt, Nashville.

“The creation of our six member advisory board is a significant step for us at FirstBank,” said FirstBank Nashville Market President Tim Douglas. “We were intentional about adding board members who have accomplished careers in a multitude of industries and possess knowledge about various markets across the Nashville area. Their expertise will allow FirstBank to grow our professional relationships by providing innovative financial solutions to our clients.”