Brian Brodrick Appointed to Board of Directors at Oconee State Bank
Tuesday, September 6th, 2016
Oconee State Bank announced recently that Brian J. Brodrick has joined the company’s board of directors.
“We are pleased to have Brian join our board,” Oconee State Bank interim President and CEO Jerry Wages said. “He is very active in the communities served by the bank and brings to the board a keen business knowledge, which will enhance the bank’s commitment to provide stability and value as a locally-owned community bank.”
Brodrick currently serves as manager of the Athens office at Jackson Spalding, one of the largest marketing communications agencies in the Southeast.
Brodrick and his wife, Susan Wells Brodrick, have three children.
“Citizens, businesses and civic organizations in Oconee County and across the region have counted on Oconee State Bank for more than 50 years,” Brodrick said. “I am honored to work with the bank’s management and other board members to continue that tradition.”
Brodrick has been a Watkinsville city councilman since 2003. He is a founding member of the Perspectives on Progress Regional Economic Development Organization and is a director of several state organizations.
He is a member of the Oconee County and Athens Area chambers of commerce and was 2012 chairman of the Athens chamber. He is also a graduate of Leadership Oconee and Leadership Georgia.
Brodrick, a 1993 graduate of Oconee County High School, received a bachelor’s degree from Berry College, majoring in communications and minoring in business administration.
Other members of the bank board are Chairman Doug Dickens, president, Dickens Farms Inc.; Vice Chair Virginia S. Wells, president and CEO, Wells & Co. Realtors Inc.; Jerry K. Wages, interim president and CEO, Oconee State Bank; G. Robert Bishop, retired, Georgia Department of Natural Resources; Jimmy L. Christopher, retired Certified Public Accountant; Mack H. Guest III, president of LAD Logistics Inc., LAD Truck Lines Inc., Dutch Properties LLC and Chicken Brothers Leasing Inc.; J. Albert Hale Sr., owner, Hale’s Dairy; Henry C. Maxey, president, Maxey Brothers Inc.; Tom F. Wilson, executive vice president and chief lending officer, Oconee State Bank.
