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David H. Flint
Attorney, Atlanta, GA
Mr. Flint has been an attorney in the State of Georgia since 1971. He earned his B.A. with distinction from West Georgia College and his law degree (First Honor Graduate) from Emory University. He is a founding partner in the law firm Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP in Atlanta. Attorneys in this firm are admitted to practice in federal trial and administrative and appellate courts at all levels. David currently serves as Chairman of WestSide Bank’s Board of Directors.
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Phil Gingrey
Doctor & U.S. Congressman, Marietta, GA
Congressman Phil Gingrey is a native of Augusta, GA. He completed undergraduate studies in Chemistry and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia Tech in 1965. He graduated from the Medical College of Georgia and set up a successful OB-GYN practice in Marietta. During his 26 years in practice, he delivered more than 5,200 babies. Congressman Gingrey served on the Marietta City School Board where he was elected chairman three terms. He then ran for the State Senate in 1998 and was re-elected in 2000. He was elected to serve Georgia’s 11th U.S. Congressional District in 2002. He currently serves on the Armed Services Committee and the Science Committee. During his previous terms in Congress, he worked on the Rules Committee and the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Travis W. Ragsdale
R/E Investments, Acworth, GA
Mr. Ragsdale was the founder and owner of Waste & Disposal Experts, Inc. He formed the company in 1991 and recently sold it. It was one of the largest family-owned and operated waste haulers in Northwest Georgia. Mr. Ragsdale also has served on the Paulding County Planning & Zoning Commission and currently is active in investments.
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Glenn Richardson
Attorney
A native Georgian, Mr. Richardson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Georgia State
University in 1981. He was a member of Georgia State University’s first law school class and earned his
Juris Doctor in 1984. He has been a member of the law firm Vinson, Talley, Richardson & Cable since
1985 and has been a partner in this firm since 1987. He served as County Attorney for Paulding County
for 16 years. Mr. Richardson also served as the Republican Caucus Minority Leader and the Speaker of
the House of Representatives during the six consecutive terms he represented House District 19.
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Jerry N. Shearin
R/E Investments,
Dallas, GA
Mr. Shearin earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Auburn University in 1984. He owned and operated Shearin Insurance Agency in Dallas for 13 years. He formerly served as Chairman of the Paulding County Board of Commissioners. He also has served on the Board of Directors for the Coosa Valley Regional Development Center.
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George Shropshire
Developer, Cartersville, GA
Mr. Shropshire earned a degree from Young Harris College in 1959 and then attended Atlanta Law School and obtained his LLB in 1961. He is the owner of Bartow Paving Company and currently is a real estate investor and developer with Shropshire Properties. Since 1967, he has served on the Board of Directors with numerous banks in North Georgia.
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Ford Thigpen
Banker, Kennesaw, GA
Mr. Thigpen was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1970. Mr. Thigpen served as President and CEO of the former Georgia State Bank from 2004 to 2007. Prior to becoming President, he was instrumental in the growth of the bank through growth in loans, retail banking and new branch openings. Mr. Thigpen is active in the Cobb Chamber of Commerce, United Way, and other civic organizations. He brings a strong background in management, commercial and construction lending, and retail banking to the team at WestSide Bank. He currently serves as President of WestSide Bank. Mr. Thigpen resides in Cobb County with his wife and two children.
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Wayne A. Tibbitts
Developer, Hiram, GA
Mr. Tibbitts is a native of Paulding County and graduated from Dallas High School. He owns Paulding Properties and has developed residential and commercial properties.
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John A. Walton
Business Owner, Hiram, GA
Mr. Walton received his Bachelor of Arts degree from West Georgia College in 1973. He is part owner of Builder Specialties, LLC in Kennesaw. He has served on the Board of Directors for Greystone Power Corporation and the Paulding County Builders Association for a number of years.
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Tren Watson
Banker, Acworth, GA
Mr. Watson grew up in Dublin and is a native Georgian. He earned his BBA from Georgia State University in 1975 and received a graduate degree from the Louisiana State Banking School in 1985. Mr. Watson has more than 30 years’ banking experience and has served as a President/CEO for the past fifteen years. He currently is Chief Executive Officer of WestSide Bank.
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