July 01, 2008
Executive profile
M. Lauch McKinnon,
Chairman, President and CEO
Lauch McKinnon is president and chief executive officer of RockBridge. He has more than 35 years of professional banking experience, virtually all of which have been in banking or banking-related enterprises. Most recently, McKinnon was president and CEO of the Bank of Hiawassee in Hiawassee. He also served as the president and CEO of Volunteer Bank and Trust Co. in Chattanooga, Tenn., where he successfully led the development and implementation of the reorganization plan that restored the bank's asset quality and returned it to profitability. Afterward, he was the organizing president and CEO for North Georgia National Bank in Calhoun, which opened successfully in 1999.
He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Guilford College and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina. Lauch is also a graduate of the Georgia Bankers Association CEO Academy and is a member of the Regulation & Taxation Committee of the Community Bankers Association of Georgia.
Number of employees
26
What sets your bank apart?
Leading edge technology, experienced staff
What banking trends do you see in this area, and what seems to be causing them?
Margin compression caused by the actions of the Federal Reserve
How has the subprime mortgage collapse affected your bank?
Not at all
What is in store for the banking industry and its customers?
More analytics involving loan approvals and more restrictive loan policies
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