Executive Management (Bank)
William J. Chase, Jr. – President & Chief Executive Officerwill@triumphbank.com
Will Chase is the President, Chief Executive Officer and Founding Board Member of Triumph Bank. He brings with him 37 years of commercial and retail banking experience in the Greater Memphis area. Will’s focus on building relationships within the community is evident through his many contributions in the business, civic and education arenas. He is a member of the American Bankers Association’s Community Bankers Council and a past Board member of the Tennessee Bankers Association. Will is a member of the Economic Club of Memphis and a Board member and former President of Chickasaw Country Club. He also serves at Concord Academy, a school for special needs students, where is a past Board member and Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
Will received a B.A. in History and Business Administration from Vanderbilt University and also attended University College of Oxford University in Oxford, England. Will is also a graduate of the National Commercial Lending School of American Bankers Association.
Will and his wife of 31 years, Mary Ellen, have a son, John, and daughter, Mary Catherine. They attend Independent Presbyterian Church where Will serves as an Elder.
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Will and his wife of 31 years, Mary Ellen, have a son, John, and daughter, Mary Catherine. They attend Independent Presbyterian Church where Will serves as an Elder.
Michael J. McCarver – Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officermike@triumphbank.com
Michael J. McCarver is Executive Vice President and COO of Triumph Bank. He has over 36 years in financial services with a primary focus on starting and managing bank operations. In addition to earning his MBA, Mike is a graduate of the BIA School of Banking in Bank Operations and Administration. His experience and management expertise have been instrumental to Triumph’s success since its founding.
William C. Menkel – Executive Vice President – Triumph BankPresident – Nashville Market
bmenkel@triumphbank.com
NMLS# 643101
A tenured banker, Bill Menkel arrived at Triumph with over 35 years experience in the banking arena. He began his career at Commerce Union, where he would first meet Will Chase, the current President and CEO of Triumph. At the age of 34, Bill was titled the Nashville President for NBC, where he would lead the market for several years before moving to the headquarters and taking over as CEO for the company. After serving NBC for 20 years, Bill was transitioned to Magna Bank as CEO overseeing both the Memphis and Nashville markets until 2008, when he began consulting with a private firm. Recruited back into a bank leadership role, Bill launched the Nashville market for Metropolitan Bank, in 2012. In 2018, Bill rejoined forces with Will Chase to launch the Middle Tennessee market for Triumph, serving the bank as their Middle Tennessee Market President.
Bill graduated in 1980 from the University of Memphis with a B.B.A. in Marketing and Finance. A golf enthusiast, Bill is an active member in Hillwood Country Club and Westhaven Golf Club and often participates in the various charity golf tournaments around Middle Tennessee.
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Travis Chapman – Executive Vice President – Triumph BankPresident – Triumph Mortgage
NMLS# 64848
tchapman@triumphmortgage.com
Scott Forman – Executive Vice President / Chief Credit Officerscott@triumphbank.com
Rick Smith – Executive Vice President / Credit Reviewrick@triumphbank.com
George Lumm, CPA – Senior Vice President / Chief Financial Officergeorge.lumm@triumphbank.com
