Georgia Banking Company Names Charles DeWitt Chief Financial Officer

ATLANTA, GA. - July 7, 2026 - Georgia Banking Company, Inc. ("GBC"), the parent company of Georgia Banking Company, today announced the appointment of Charles DeWitt as Chief Financial Officer. DeWitt succeeds Jeff Kraus, who is pursuing an opportunity outside the company.

DeWitt brings more than 30 years of banking, finance, capital markets, and executive leadership experience to the role. Most recently, he served as Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Tandem Bank, where he led the bank's formation, growth, and successful merger with Georgia Banking Company. Previously, he founded and served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Resurgens Bank and held various investment banking and capital markets leadership positions with SunTrust Robinson Humphrey.

"Charles is a proven leader, and we are pleased to welcome him to our executive leadership team," said Bartow Morgan, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of GBC. "I have tremendous confidence in his ability to help guide GBC through our next stage of growth as we continue building one of the premier banking franchises in Georgia."

"Georgia Banking Company has built an outstanding franchise with a strong culture, a talented team, and a clear vision for the future," said Charles DeWitt. "We are well positioned in attractive markets, and I look forward to helping advance our strategic priorities while delivering long-term value for our stakeholders."

About Georgia Banking Company

Georgia Banking Company is a community-focused financial institution headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and a wholly owned subsidiary of GBC, Inc. As of June 30, 2026, after the completion of the Tandem Bank merger, the bank had approximately $3.2 billion in total assets. Under the leadership of CEO Bartow Morgan, Jr., a fifth-generation Georgia banker, the company has established itself as a trusted partner to businesses, professionals, and families across its markets. GBC remains focused on delivering consistent performance, investing in its platforms, and creating long-term value for its clients, communities, and shareholders.

To learn more about GBC, please visit GeorgiaBanking.com. Member FDIC

Contact:

Lauren Nelson
Georgia Banking Company
Director of Marketing
LPNelson@GeorgiaBanking.com


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