William D. McKendry, Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
William (Bill) McKendry has served as executive vice president and chief risk officer since September 2017. Prior to joining Ameris Bank, McKendry served as executive vice president and chief risk officer for Bank of North Carolina. Prior to that, he served as deputy general auditor at First Citizens Bancshares and as an audit and consulting leader for both Wachovia and Bank One Corporation.