JIM MARSHALL

PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Mr. Marshall is a graduate of Campbell University where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business and a certification in Trust Management. He is also a graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Banking. His whole banking career has been in North Carolina where he started with First Citizens Bank based in Raleigh. While there he served in a variety of positions including Area Vice President and Senior Vice President. He joined The Community Bank in Pilot Mountain in 1998 where he was the Branch Administrator and the Chief Credit Officer. He later spent some time with Catawba Valley Bank in Hickory and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer. He was instrumental in the formation of blueharbor bank in 2008 as its founder. He has long been active in a variety of civic and charitable causes including three time chairman of the Iredell County Economic Board, two time chairman of the Mooresville, South Iredell Chamber of Commerce, board and executive committee member North Carolina Bankers Association, Iredell Memorial Hospital trustee and foundation board.

DON FLOWE

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF CREDIT OFFICER

Mr. Flowe is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration. He is also a graduate of Duke University where he earned a Masters in Business Administration. Mr. Flowe started his career at BB&T in Wilson and Gastonia and has served in multiple roles in regional and community banks including Chief Risk Officer, Commercial Banking Group Manager and Area Executive.  He is the past Chair of FeedNC, coached youth soccer and basketball for 11 years and attends Storyhill Church in Davidson.

LINDSEY HUFFMAN

VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Mrs. Huffman is a graduate of Lenoir Rhyne University where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance. She is also a graduate of the North Carolina School of Banking. Mrs. Huffman has worked in the banking industry for over 20 years and most recently served as Vice President and Controller at Carolina Trust Bank in Lincolnton, NC. She currently serves as the board chair of the United Way of Lincoln County and serves as the Finance Committee Chair at Pearl Baptist Church in Iron Station, NC.

CHRIS NICHOLS

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & SENIOR COMMERCIAL LENDER

Mooresville

Mr. Nichols is a graduate of the University of North Carolina-Charlotte with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-Finance.  He holds degrees from the Virginia Bankers School of Bank Management and the Graduate School of Banking at LSU.  He has worked in the banking industry for over 30 years with over 25 years in Commercial Banking.  Prior to joining blueharbor bank he worked as Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer with Surrey Bank & Trust of Mt Airy, NC.

He has served on the Boards of Directors of Mooresville South Iredell Chamber of Commerce, United Way of Iredell County and The Dale Jr Foundation.  He is a member of Rotary International since 1996.

GERALD HUFFMAN

VICE PRESIDENT & COMMERCIAL LENDER

Mooresville

Mr. Huffman has worked in the Mooresville and Statesville communities since 1974. He began his career with Carolina First National Bank in downtown Mooresville which was later acquired by NCNB. He has also held positions as branch manager or commercial lender with other local banks including Lincoln Bank and Yadkin Bank. His most recent position was as Vice President & Commercial Lender with Yadkin Bank in Statesville. Mr. Huffman has been involved with the Mooresville South Iredell Chamber of Commerce serving on its board of directors and as Treasurer of the organization for several years. He has also served on the boards of the SICDC, the Exchange Club, Mooresville Crimestoppers, Mooresville Christmas Parade Committee and was a member of the Mooresville Civitan and Rotary Clubs. He and his wife are members of Mooresville’s First Baptist Church where he has held the position of Chairman of the Stewardship Committee. Mr. Huffman attended UNC Wilmington prior to spending 3 ½ years with the US Army on active duty overseas. He has completed a number of banking courses at ECU that were offered by RMA and the NCBA School of Banking as well as banking courses offered by CRM.

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CLIFF HUNNICUTT

VICE PRESIDENT & BUSINESS BANKER 

Mooresville

Mr. Hunnicutt has spent his numerous years in banking serving the Mooresville / Lake Norman community. With a focus on relationships, he has held positions from Branch Management to Commercial Lending and Business Banking. Prior to joining blueharbor bank, Mr. Hunnicutt was Vice President of Business Banking with Park Sterling, formerly Citizens South Bank. Actively involved in the Lake community he is a charter member of Top of the Lake Mooresville Rotary Club, serves on the Board of the Sharon White Foundation and is Chair of the American Cancer Society’s Mooresville Lake Norman Relay for Life. Mr. Hunnicutt attended Georgia Southern University majoring in Journalism and is a graduate of the North Carolina Bankers Association School of Banking.

BLAKE HUNT

COMMERCIAL BANKING ASSOCIATE

Mooresville

Mr. Hunt is a graduate of North Carolina State University’s Poole College of Management where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. During his time at NC State, Mr. Hunt served as the marketing officer for the cycling club. After graduating, he learned the ropes of commercial real estate during his time working in commercial real estate appraisal, and now focuses his efforts on commercial lending. Mr. Hunt is an active member of the local community and is heavily involved in motorsports both on-track and as an official.

HEATHER TROUTMAN

VICE PRESIDENT, MORTGAGE AND CONSUMER LENDER

Mooresville

Mrs. Troutman is Vice President Mortgage and Consumer Lender covering all lending markets for the bank.  She has over 20 years of financing and banking experience helping financially active individuals and business owners with mortgage and other real estate financing needs.  Mrs. Troutman began her career with First Citizens Bank & Trust Company covering Iredell, Catawba, and Alexander counties primarily.  Prior to blueharbor bank, she served the Mooresville community as Vice President Financial Sales & Service Manager for almost 15 years.

She has served her community as a Hospice Volunteer and has participated in several public speaking events.  She is currently active in the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce, Mooresville-South Iredell Professional Women’s Network, and previously served on the Advisory Board for Career Mastered North Carolina Women’s Conference.

Mrs. Troutman has completed several banking courses with Capstone Institute, NC Banker’s Association and other Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage training. She is currently attending Louisiana State University School of Banking.

KIM ATWELL

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & COMMERCIAL LENDER

Mooresville/Statesville

Mrs. Atwell came to blueharbor with over 30 years of banking experience in Iredell County.  She began her career at BB&T in 1984 and grew from a teller to a Senior Vice President and Market President in Commercial Banking over those years before joining blueharbor bank.  Mrs. Atwell is active in the community and recently served as the Campaign Chair for the United Way of Iredell County and currently serves on their Board of Directors.  Under her campaign leadership, the non-profit raised the highest campaign dollars in their history in 2023.   She is also the Secretary and President Elect for the Top of the Lake Rotary Club of Mooresville.  Mrs. Atwell attended Mitchell Community College with a focus on Business and is a graduate of the Wake Forest School of Banking.

 

LISA COLVARD

MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR

Statesville

Mrs. Colvard is a Mortgage Originator covering the Statesville and Troutman markets. She has over 40 years of Mortgage Banking Experience in FHA/VA/USDA and Conventional Lending. Mrs. Colvard began her career with Chase Manhattan Bank in the Philadelphia area. Mrs. Colvard moved to Statesville, NC in 1998 and was employed with a community bank for 20 years and in 2018 joined us at blueharbor bank. Mrs. Colvard was the President of the Children’s Homes of Iredell County for two years and sat on the Board for 10 years. Mrs. Colvard has been voted Best of Statesville/Mortgage Originator for 11 years running.

THOM KINCAID

VICE PRESIDENT & COMMERCIAL LENDER

Statesville

Mr. Kincaid is a graduate of East Carolina University.   He is also a graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Banking.  Kincaid began his banking career with BB&T in Eastern North Carolina prior to returning home to Statesville with First Citizens Bank working in retail, small business, and commercial underwriting. Mr. Kincaid developed a true appreciation for community banking while serving as a Commercial Lender with Yadkin Bank. Mr. Kincaid volunteers his time serving on the board of various local civic and nonprofit organizations including the United Way of Iredell County and Friends of Fort Dobbs.

GORDON QUARLES

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GASTON COUNTY MARKET EXECUTIVE

Mr. Quarles is a graduate of Wofford College; the RMA’s Commercial Lending School and the North Carolina Bankers Association Advance Management School of Banking. He began his banking career with BB&T and has achieved over 30 years’ experience in retail /commercial banking. Mr. Quarles serves as a commercial loan officer and Area President for Gaston County. He is an active member in his community and church. He serves as an Elder of Gaston Community Church.  Mr. Quarles was a former State Chairman of Ducks Unlimited; 2-time President of the Gaston Breakfast Rotary Club; Past President of the Salvation Army, Past Chairman of the Montcross Area Chamber of Commerce and is recipient of the Boys Scouts of America highest council level’s distinguished service award to youth, the Silver Beaver Award.

ANDREW JACKSON

VICE PRESIDENT & COMMERCIAL LENDER

Hickory

Mr. Jackson is a graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne University, in Hickory North Carolina receiving a Business Administration Degree and Hargrave Military Academy, Chatham Virginia.  Mr. Jackson began his banking career with First Savings Bank in Hickory, North Carolina as a Branch Manager & Mortgage Lender then moved to First Citizens Bank working in retail, small business, and commercial lending area as a Market President of Alexander County. Prior to joining blueharbor bank, Mr. Jackson was a commercial lender for Community One Bank and First Community Bank serving as a Commercial Banking Manager for over 16 years.  Mr. Jackson has a true appreciation and understanding for community banking.  Mr. Jackson currently serves on the Alexander County EDC Board.

DANIELLE JOHNSON

VICE PRESIDENT OF DEPOSIT OPERATIONS

Mrs. Johnson is a graduate of Radford University where she received a BS in Business Administration with a major in Accounting. She has over 28 years of banking experience in Deposit Operations, Finance, Compliance, IT and BSA.  Previously she was with Southern Community Bank and Trust in Winston-Salem, NC and The Community Bank in Pilot Mountain, NC.

CARL LARSON

VICE PRESIDENT & CONTROLLER

Mr. Larson is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. Mr. Larson comes to the bank with 16 years of finance and accounting experience. Mr. Larson’s prior roles included serving as an Audit Manager with the public accounting firm KPMG LLP, as well as holding different finance management positions at several financial institutions. Mr. Larson most recently served as CFO at Carolina Commerce Bank in Gastonia, NC.

BETH MILLS

VICE PRESIDENT OF LOAN OPERATIONS

Mrs. Mills is a graduate of Queens College where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration.  She began her banking career at United Carolina Bank later acquired by BB&T and has over 27 years of banking experience.  Mrs. Mills is one of blueharbor’s original employees and joined the bank in 2007.  She enjoys photography, painting, jewelry design and her dog, Hudson, is a regular visitor to the Bank.

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KAREN PATTERSON

VICE PRESIDENT, MORTGAGE AND CONSUMER LENDER

Mooresville

Ms. Patterson serves as Vice-President of Mortgage and Consumer Lending. She is a graduate of Mitchell College in Statesville where she earned a Liberal Arts degree and served as Student Government Treasurer. She continued her education through classes in finance, accounting, economics, and real estate. Ms. Patterson began her banking career at Home Federal Savings and Loan in Statesville and has worked for local community banks including Piedmont Bank and SouthTrust Bank in addition to larger institutions such as Wells Fargo and Movement Mortgage. Ms. Patterson has served in multiple roles including assistant Vice-President Mortgage Department Manager, Mortgage Compliance Manager, Mortgage Branch Manager, Sales Manager, and Senior Loan Originator.

Ms. Patterson holds NMLS licenses in both NC and SC, a NC Real Estate Broker’s license, and has held Series 7 and Series 63 licenses as a past Investment/Securities Broker. She has developed a wealth of knowledge within the real estate sector, having worked as a real estate paralegal, a real estate broker, and has spent most of her career as a mortgage lender. Ms. Patterson serves her community of Lake Norman and the surrounding areas by providing sound advice to her clients to help them achieve their dream of home ownership.

She has served her community as a past president for the Statesville City of Progress, Kiwanis Club, and as a past program chairperson for the Executive Women of the Statesville Chamber of Commerce. She was also a member of the North Mecklenburg Rotary Club, a Hospice volunteer, a Beds for Kids volunteer, and various other charity roles.