Beyond the Bank

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad joins Dougherty County School System Superintendent Kenneth "Ken" Dyer for a wide-ranging discussion about Ken's journey into education, his love of the Albany community that raised him, and the passion he has for educating the citizens and leaders of tomorrow.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some time talking with the Executive Director of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Leonard "Len" Housley, to learn more about his background, all the incredible things happening within the confines of the community's critical military installation, and the true affection he's developed for the Albany community and its people. 

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some quality time with Phoebe Putney Health Systems CFO Brian Church, learning more about Brian's background growing up in Ft. Myers, his journey into health care finance, and the deep affection he's developed for SOWEGA since relocating here a few years ago with his family.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some time chatting with local businessman, community champion, and friend, Matt Reed, about developing successful businesses, his commitment to leadership development, his passion for forging relationships and the deep affection he has for the Albany area community.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad visits with Dougherty County Chief Deputy, Terron Hayes, to discuss about the positive influences that impacted his life growing up in SOWEGA, his journey into a career in law enforcement and the true joy and satisfaction he derives from building and strengthening relationships to better unify the Dougherty County community he cherishes. 

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some quality time with his colleague, AB&T Trust and Investments Officer and Portfolio Manager, Chase Harvard, for engaging conversation about growing up in Southwest Georgia, falling in love with banking and finance, and the real joy and satisfaction he gets from helping folks plan for their financial futures while navigating the many twists and turn...

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some quality time with community champion, surgeon and Associate Dean of the Southwest campus of the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Dr. Doug Patten, discussing his love of medicine, his deep affection for Southwest Georgia and his passion for educating and inspiring the next generation of medical professionals and servant leaders.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down with members of the Albany Police Department's Crime Scene Unit—Corporal Craig Billsby, Corporal Bryant Pascoe, Crime Scene Technician Fontasia Thurmond and Crime Scene Technician Deandra Francis—to learn more about the important role the unique civilian/officer unit plays in investigating crime, the demands of their daily grind and how real life...

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad chats with WFXL Fox 31 News Manager, and fellow Leadership Albany board member, Kerri Copello to learn more about her journey into journalism, her passion for all things weather and the deep affection she has for the Albany area she now calls home, and all the incredible people who make this community such a special place.

In the latest episode of Beyond the Bank, Brad joins his friend, colleague and AB&T CEO Perry Revell, to discuss the genesis of the Beyond the Bank blog and podcast, why it's such an important part of AB&T's commitment to the community and what may lie ahead as we seek to strengthen that connection.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some time getting to know Albany Community Together CEO, Thelma Adams Johnson, and learning more about the some of the resources available to burgeoning entrepreneurs, and the passion she has for giving back and working to build a stronger community.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad chats with friend and Albany Museum of Art Director of Development and Membership, Chloe Hinton, about settling down in her hometown and the joy she finds in helping the museum build a better future for the community she cherishes.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some time chatting with tireless community champion Jeretha Peters about coming to love her adopted hometown and the joy and fulfillment she gets from working in the community to ensure a bright future for the entire Albany area and its amazing residents.

In the latest episode of Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down with fellow Leadership Albany Board Member and current Sherwood Christian Academy Headmaster, Dr. Brian Dougherty, to discuss some of the exciting things happening at SCA and to learn more about Brian's journey into education and Christian ministry.

In the latest Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down with community champion and musician, Frank Wilson, to discuss the upcoming "Lift Every Voice" school choir and chorale concert he's organizing at the Albany Municipal Auditorium as a way of showing how the power of music can bring the community closer together in a positive way.

In the latest episode of AB&T's Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down with local businessman, farmer and Albany area native, Justin Jones, to discuss the joys of earning a living 'in the dirt,' some of the exciting things happening in agribusiness, and his deep affection for South Georgia and its people.

In the exciting Season 2 opener of AB&T's Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down with local businessman and musician, Bo Henry, to discuss his journey to becoming one of Albany's premier restauranteurs, and his deep love for the Albany community he cherishes and champions.

In Part 1 of AB&T's latest Beyond the Bank podcast, Brad sits down with Dougherty County Sheriff Kevin Sproul to discuss his love of the Albany area community he serves and his unusual path into law enforcement.

In Part 2 of AB&T's latest Beyond the Bank podcast, Brad continues his chat with Dougherty County Sheriff Kevin Sproul and learns more about his decision to run for office and his deep love and affection for the community he serves.

In the latest episode of AB&T's Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down for an insightful chat with Albany Area Primary Health Care COO, Clifton Bush, to discuss the organization's most recent successes and Clifton's passion for the Albany area community that nurtured him.

In the latest episode of AB&T's Beyond the Bank, Brad spends some quality time with Open Arms Executive Director, Dr. Fonda Thompson, to learn more about this year's Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit of the Year and the intense passion the organization's leader has for helping the disadvantaged youth of our community.

In the latest Beyond the Bank podcast, Brad sits down with his colleague and recently-returned Albany native Frances Bell to discuss the career path that led her back to her hometown and why she's so excited to be building a new future right here in Albany.

In AB&T's latest Beyond the Bank podcast, Brad spends some time with recent area transplant Harry Day to learn more about the Regional Director of Partnerships for Spectra Venue Management's journey to Albany and the true joy he's found getting involved in the area community he's fallen in love with.

In the first of a special two-part Beyond the Bank, Brad sits down with Dougherty County Administrator Michael McCoy to learn more about Mike's background growing up in Texas, his journey into public service and how the career path that led him to Albany  has also helped him find true happiness. 

In part two of a special two-part Beyond the Bank, Brad continues his conversation with Dougherty County Administrator Michael McCoy and learns more about Mike's passion for community and how his career path not only led him to the Albany area he cherishes, but also to a place of inner contentment.