Board of Directors
David Hayes
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Harbert Alexander Jr.
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Carter EdwardsCarter has been an active member on the Board since 1987. After graduating from Ole Miss he became a business owner and currently owns the Cotton Gin in Maury City. He is a member of the 1st Baptist Church in Alamo and he is active in the National Cotton Council and the Southern Cotton Ginners Association. He has 3 children and one grandchild. |
Carl KirklandA native of Union City, Carl Kirkland has been a leader throughout his life. A graduate of University of Memphis, he co-founded a company that made the Kirkland name famous. With small beginnings in 1968, Carl turned Kirkland's into a nationally recognized company. He served as President and CEO of Kirkland's from 1968 to 2001. He served on the board of directors of Hibbetts Sporting Goods, The Bank of Jackson, Chairman of the Board for the University School Board and the Health & Healing Board of Directors. His community leadership includes contributing and serving on the boards for Boy Scouts, Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse, Jackson Madison County Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Arts Council, Jackson Symphony, and the West TN Cerebral Palsy Association. He and Alice attend First United Methodist Church and have three children and five grandchildren. |
Vicki LakeVictoria Schneider Lake is a third generation Jacksonian. Her parents were the late Anne and Victor Schneider, who practiced law for many years in Jackson in the law firm of Schneider, Schneider, & Harris. She attended the public school system, graduating from Jackson Central Merry High School. Vicki completed her bachelors of arts and masters of science degrees at The University of Alabama, and did her doctoral work at Michigan State University. She has been married to Jeff Lake for 16 years, and they have five rescued dogs including three basset hounds. She is the Director of Market Research and Community Development at West Tennessee Healthcare. In this capacity she is responsible for grant and proposal writing for all West Tennessee Healthcare affiliates, designated community public and not-for-profit agencies. Through her work, approximately $41 million in grant funds have been received by rural West Tennessee agencies. She is also responsible for writing certificates of need, facility licensing, award applications, and other proposals; and conducting market, demographic, socioeconomic research. She plays an active role in many community organizations including past board president of Youth Town of Tennessee, The STAR Center, the Jackson Arts Council, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Madison County, Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame, the Jackson Family YMCA Regional Board, and The Bank of Jackson. Vicki is currently the Chair of the Board of the WestTenn Bancorp Holding Company. She is Past President of the Jackson Rotary Club and past District 6760 Assistant District Governor. Vicki is past Chair of the Jackson State Community College Foundation, and the Jackson/Madison County Library Foundation. She serves on the Union University Board of Regents and on boards of the Jackson Arts Council, the West Tennessee Housing Resource Network, and is a graduate of WestStar Leadership Program. She is active in The University of Alabama West Tennessee Alumni and Friends Chapter. In 2007, City of Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist asked Vicki to serve as Chair of the Safe Neighborhoods Task Force that was charged with reviewing data and making recommendations to the Jackson City Council on housing, property codes and ordinances as well as crime and law enforcement on a neighborhood by neighborhood basis. The final report was submitted on December 24, 2007. She has recently been appointed chair of the newly created Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Jackson. The purpose of the Agency is to plan, finance, and implement development and redevelopment plans and projects to eliminate or prevent slum and blight in Jackson. She was the 1996 Outstanding Young Woman in Jackson presented by the Jackson Jaycees; the 1997 Woman of the Year presented by the Altrusa Club of Jackson; and was the 2000 recipient of the President's Award, presented by the President and CEO of West Tennessee Healthcare. In November 2007 she was named the recipient of The Jackson Award for Community Service by the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation. The WestStar Class of 2008 named Vicki the recipient of the C.P. Boyd Award for leadership. The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson recognized her with their 2009 Hope Giver Award; and she was named one of West Tennessee's 20 Most Influential Women in 2010 with a Sterling Award. Vicki and her husband, Jeff, attend St. Luke's Episcopal Church. |
Chris NunnChris has been on The Bank of Jackson Board since 2002. Chris joined the organization after auditing financial institutions for KPMG in Memphis. He is the Chief Financial Officer for Security Bancorp where he is responsible for financial analysis and reporting for the holding company and its subsidiary banks. He serves on the Board of Directors for all of our affiliated banks. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Bankers Association and the Independent Community Bankers of America. Chris is a graduate of Rhodes College where he is an adjunct professor in the Department of Commerce and Business. He and his wife Kim live in Memphis and have 3 children. |
Nick NunnNick started his career in 1993 in the Fixed Income Division of Morgan Keegan in Memphis. He was a Senior Vice President working as a broker before leaving to join Security Bancorp in 2005. He serves on the Board of Directors for all six banks associated with Security Bancorp. Nick manages the investment portfolio and funds management duties for all six banks in the organization. He has also been Treasurer of United Telephone Company based in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. Nick also serves as a Board Member of Advance Memphis. Nick is a graduate of Auburn University. He and his wife Kara live in Memphis and have 3 children and are members of Second Presbyterian Church. |
Warren NunnWarren is the President and CEO of Security Bancorp, the holding company for The Bank of Jackson. Warren has spent his life in banking starting his career at Union Planters National Bank in Memphis before returning to Halls in 1972. He has been on The Bank of Jackson Board of Directors since its inception and on the Board of Directors for Security Bank since 1978. He has served on boards and various committees of The University of Memphis, Dyersburg State Community College, Union University and the Baptist Hospital System. He was previously elected to the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Memphis where he served a three year term. He has overseen the tremendous growth of the organization during his time with the bank. Warren is also co-owner of Tennessee Tractor, which owns 10 John Deere dealerships and employs 350 people in 10 counties in West Tennessee. He and his wife Eleanor live in Halls and have two sons and six grandchildren. |
Lee DriverLee Wallace Driver joined The Bank of Jackson Board in 2021. She grew up in Jackson and is a 1992 graduate of North Side High School. She graduated from the University of Richmond where she received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Vanderbilt University where she earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering. Lee works for her family business, The Wallace Company, managing and developing real estate throughout Middle and West Tennessee. She has previously served on the Boards for the following: Leadership University, Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame, BancorpSouth Advisory, and University School of Jackson. She currently serves on the Finance Committee at First United Methodist Church. She and her husband Todd have been married for 20 years and have three children.
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Alan DementAlan Dement, a long time Jackson resident, graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology. He is co-owner of Dement Construction Company, LLC, a firm that specialize in highway and bridge construction throughout the Southeast. Alan has served on the board directors of the Tennessee Roadbuilders Association, the Jackson Country Club, and the Development Committee of the University of Tennessee at Martin. Alan and his wife Betsy have been married for 36 years. They are members of First United Methodist Church. They have a son and daughter and 4 grandchildren. |
Jeff Brasfield
Jeff Brasfield is Vice President of Brasfield Construction, Inc. Jeff is a Jackson native and attended Northside High School where he was a standout basketball player and excelled in baseball as well as tennis. He attended the University of Tennessee Martin on a tennis scholarship and was a member of the 1989 Gulf South Conference Championship team. He holds a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering Technology with a Construction Management emphasis from UTM. After graduation in 1992, he worked as a project engineer for Professional Service Industries in Nashville, Tennessee, before returning to Jackson to join the family business. Jeff assumed company leadership of Brasfield Construction in 2005, replacing his father, Ken Brasfield, after thirty plus years in business. Jeff is very active in community service. He graduated from Leadership Jackson in 2000 and has earned Leadership Jackson Alumni awards, the Pearl award and the Community Observance of Personal Excellence (COPE) award in 2008. For several years he has volunteered to teach the COPE ropes instruction at Camp Mack Morris for the Boy Scouts. Jeff and his wife, Emily, along with their three sons, are members of Fellowship Bible Church. Jeff enjoys playing tennis and can be found more often on the golf course as well. |