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James L. Clayton
Clayton Bancorp, Inc.
Vice-Chairman / Principal shareholder
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Jim clayton serves as a director, Vice Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Clayton BanCorp, Inc.,
a $600 million multi-bank holding company in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Mr. Clayton founded Clayton Homes, Inc in 1956 and served as Chairman, President, and CEO for 40 years
and was lauded by the NYSE, Forbes, Barons, and the Wall Street Journal for producing 30 consecutive
years of 25% earnings growth until selling to Warren Buffet in 2003.
He founded BankFirst in 1993, a group of banks in East Tennessee and served as its Chairman.
After taking BankFirst public in 1998 at 800 million, he sold it to BB&T in 2000. At BB&T (Winston Salem),
Mr. Clayton served on the Board of Directors, chaired the Executive Committee and acted as Chairman
of the Tennessee BB&T board until December 2004.
Mr. Clayton was inducted into the Horatio Alger Organization of Distinguished Americans in 1991.
He was listed in the Forbes 400 list of Wealthiest Americans ten times beginning in 1991. Mr. Clayton
holds degrees in Engineering and Law from the University of Tennessee and several honorary degrees.
He is a director of MidCountry Financial, served on the board of Dollar General Corporation, (NYSE, DG),
numerous other for profit and non-profit organizations.
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Janice Kay Clayton
Clayton Family Foundation
Executive Director
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Kay Clayton, a native of Johnson City, TN attended East Tennessee State University and completed her degree in Elementary Education at the
University of Tennessee. After teaching kindergarten and first grade in the Knox County School System for twelve years she was a Flight
Attendant for Piedmont and USAir for 7 years.
Kay currently serves on the Board of the Baptist Health System Foundation, The Boys and Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley, Friends of the
Smokies, and The Knoxville Museum or Art.
Kay also serves on the board and is the Executive Director of the Clayton Family Foundation and is a member of the Board of Directors of
Clayton Bank and Trust and Clayton Bancorp, Inc.
Kay resides in Knoxville with her husband Jim, where she spends much of her time involved in community, church and family activities.
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B. Joe Clayton
Clayton Auto Companies
Chairman
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B. Joe Clayton began his career in the automotive business 50 years ago in 1957.
Since then, he has owned and operated both new and used car stores in Knoxville, TN
and Columbus, GA. He currently operates Clayton Volvo, Columbus Motor Company,
Mercedes Benz of Columbus, and several used car stores.
In addition to his dealership operations, Mr. Clayton has served as a director of
Valley Fidelity Bank and Trust from 1986 until 1991, when Valley Fidelity Bank and
Trust was acquired by First Tennessee Bank. Mr. Clayton remained a director with
First Tennessee Bank until his retirement in 2005. He is currently a director at
both Clayton Bank and Trust and Clayton BanCorp, Inc.
Mr. Clayton has also been part of the manufactured home business.
He was a director of Clayton Homes from its inception until the sale to Warren Buffett in 2003.
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Kevin Clayton
Clayton Homes
President and CEO
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Kevin Clayton began his housing career at seven setting up and refurbishing manufactured homes after school and
continued working every summer to learn all he could about the business. A graduate of James Madison University
with an MBA from the University of Tennessee, Kevin worked in and led each of the five business groups before
transitioning to CEO in 1999, leading the most dynamic management team in housing.
Kevin was pivotal in closing the sale of Clayton Homes to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in 2003,
with the entire manufactured housing industry benefiting from the credibility of Warren Buffett’s
Berkshire Hathaway. Recently, Warren Buffett stated "The driving force behind the company's
success is Kevin Clayton. (He) knows the business forward and backward, is a rational decision-maker
and a joy to work with." Through Kevin’s expansion efforts Clayton Homes now totals - 41 homebuilding
facilities, 448 model home centers.
Blending work and play, and sometimes confusing the two, Kevin is a commercial-rated jet pilot and enjoys
flying a variety of aircraft, a skill that serves both his business needs and his adventurous nature.
Kevin serves on various boards, including Ruby Tuesday and is an active philanthropist. He and his wife,
Chelly, have one child, Ella, who turned four in April.
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Tim Williams
21st Mortgage
President and CEO
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Tim Williams is co-founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of 21st Mortgage
Corporation, owning a $4.8 billion dollar loan portfolio. 21st Mortgage is the
highest volume lender in the manufactured home industry. Tim was employed from
1974 until September 1995 by Clayton Homes, Inc. He served on the Executive
committee of Clayton Homes and President of Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance
until he left in 1995 to start 21st Mortgage. In 2003 21st Mortgage was acquired by
Clayton Homes, acting on behalf of Berkshire Hathaway.
Some of his other affiliations include: Director Choice Data Consumer Services,
Board Member of Knoxville Symphony Society, Director Knoxville Zoological Gardens,
Board member of the Knox Area Chamber of Commerce, past Director of BankFirst, and
past Chairman of the Manufactured Housing Institute Financial Services Division.
In 2007 Tim was selected for Leadership Knoxville.
Tim holds a degree in Accounting and an MBA, both from the University of Tennessee,
and both acquired while working full time at Clayton Homes. Tim is married to the
former Amy Branscom, and has two children, and four beautiful grandchildren. His
son, Wayne Williams is a Sr. Credit Manager at 21st. Tim is a multi-engine,
instrument-rated pilot. For recreation he enjoys scuba diving, running, tennis,
and is a big fan of UT’s major sports.
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Dr. Frank Glass
President Emeritus
Motlow State Community College
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Dr. Glass was born May 10, 1942, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
He graduated from Osceola High School in Kissimmee, Florida, and earned his
Bachelor of Science (1964), Master of Arts (1965), and his Doctor of Arts (1973)
degrees from Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Dr. Glass began his career in education working as a teacher, coach, and assistant
principal in the Murfreesboro City Schools System in the early 1960’s. He joined
Middle Tennessee State University in 1969 as Textbook Manager and later worked as
Director of Admissions and Dean of Admissions and Records before joining Motlow
State Community College in 1975 as Dean of Academic Affairs. At Motlow, he also
held the position of Dean of the College before his appointment as President in
April 1987. In December 2002, the Tennessee Board of Regents bestowed the honor
of President Emeritus upon Dr. Glass.
Dr. Glass is a member of the Tullahoma Rotary Club, having served as secretary,
treasurer, vice-president, and president. He is a member of Kappa Alpha Alumni
Association, Lakewood Country Club, and First United Methodist Church. During his
tenure as President of Motlow College, he was a member of Phi Delta Kappa, National
Management Association, Tullahoma Chamber of Commerce, and the Industrial Board of
Moore County.
An avid civic leader, Dr. Glass has been active in UGF, PTA, and Little League and
earned the distinction of being named the Outstanding Young Man of the Year in
Murfreesboro in 1970. Dr. Glass was a member of the Tennessee Valley Aerospace
Region beginning in 1987 and served as Chairperson of the Board from 1993 to 1997.
He was the recipient of the Silver Knight of Management Award in 1993 and Gold
Knight of Management Award in 1998, the highest award National Management
Association chapters can bestow upon an executive. In March 1997, Dr. Glass was
named one of 77 commissioners to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
(SACS) and in 1998 he was elected to the SACS Executive Council, an honor bestowed
to only 17 commissioners representing 11 states. Currently, Dr. Glass is serving
as Chairman of the Board of American City Bank, Tullahoma, Tennessee.
A US Army veteran, Dr. Glass served as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. He earned
the Air Medal with Ten Oak Leaf Clusters, Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Defense
Medal, Army Aviation Badge, and the Bronze Star Medal.
He and his wife, Katherine Knowles Glass, have two sons, Joseph Allen Glass and
Jonathan Knowles Glass.
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Raja Jubran
Denark Construction, Inc.
CEO
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Raja J. Jubran, founder, Chief Executive Officer, and 50% stockholder of the Company,
has led the management team of Denark Construction, Inc., a general contracting and engineering
company, since its incorporation in 1985.
Mr. Jubran earned his degree in Civil Engineering from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Overall direction of the firm, pursuit of its vision, and adherence to its mission are top
priorities for Mr. Jubran, although, as Chief Executive Officer, he regularly reviews the
activities and decisions of all divisions. He maintains a broad overview of the operation of
the firm and, along with the rest of Denark’s team, assures each project's ultimate
success. Mr. Jubran has managed teams constructing public facilities, high-tech industrial plants,
convention centers, medical offices, warehouse and distribution centers, shopping centers, multi-family,
and other commercial projects. Active involvement in improving the community is an important objective
for him as well.
Mr. Jubran currently serves on the Clayton Bancorp Board of Directors,
the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors, the UT College of
Engineering Board of Advisors, the Maryville College National Advisory Council,
and is current Chairman of Leadership Knoxville Board of Directors.
He is a Past Chairman of the Knoxville Area Chamber Partnership Board and Past Chairman of the Investors
Council of the Jobs Now! Campaign for Economic Development, and has chair other community and non-profit boards.
Mr. Jubran was named one of the 2005 Business Hall of Fame Laureates by Junior Achievement of East Tennessee,
and in 2004, received the Nathan W. Dougherty Award from The University of Tennessee College of Engineering.
He and his wife, Michelle, have two sons, Omar and Nadim.
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Jack Bulliner
Clayton Bancorp, Inc.
Chairman
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Jack R. Bulliner began his career at First State Bank, Henderson, TN by working on Saturdays
while in high school. He started working full-time on May 15, 1948, upon his graduation from
Chester County High School. He was appointed Cashier and a member of the Board of Directors
of First State Bank in 1959 and promoted to Vice-President and Cashier in 1968. He was
elected President of the Bank in January, 1970.
Bulliner was one of the organizers of the Junior Bankers Section (now Young Bankers) of the
Tennessee Bankers Association in 1960 and served as its President in 1963-64. He was elected
President of the TBA in May, 1977 and in 1978-79 served as its Chairman. During his tenure,
he visited more than 100 banks across the state.
In 1977, Bulliner was named Chairman of the Board of Directors of First State Bank. He served
as Chairman until the headquarters of the FSB a division of Clayton Bank & Trust moved to
Knoxville, TN. Bulliner was elected to the Board of Directors and Chairman of Clayton Bancorp,
Inc. in January, 2007.
He is a member of First United Methodist Church in Henderson, TN and has served as Chairman of
the Official Board of Trustees, Treasurer and Sunday School teacher. Bulliner is a past president
of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Henderson Civitan Club and was named Chester County Young
Man of the year in 1963.
He served for 22 years in the Tennessee Army National Guard and was Battalion Sergeant Major,
Captain and Company Commander of Headquarters Company. He holds the Tennessee National Guard
Commendation Ribbon.
Jack and his wife, Patsy, have one daughter, Randi Rich, a real estate attorney in Jackson,
TN and one grandson, Adam Randall Wilson of Jackson.
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Wallace McClure
Mcclure Realty
President and CEO
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Native from Knoxville, TN, and was born on July 9, 1930.
Mr. McClure attended the Grammar School and Junior High School in Washington, D. C., as his father
was Chief of the Treaty Division, U.S. Department of State. After relocating to Knoxville
he graduated from Knoxville High School, and the University of Tennessee, B.S. 1950.
After receiving his U.S. Army Commission, he served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Transportation Corp.,
in Germany, 1950-1953.
His Real State career includes, as a Realtor, primarily developing, being Western Plaza Shopping Center,
and in Home building, Lovell Hills, Fox Run Wentworth, Ashley Oaks and Campbell Station Villas.
Wallace and his wife, Patsy, have one son, Wallace B. (Wally) McClure who is a Webb School and
Georgia Tech, B.S., M.S. graduate, a Software developer, President of Scalable Development,
developer of the Web Site "Happy Mappy",
and develops applications for the US Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Washington, D.C.
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John Kalec
Clayton Homes
CFO
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John Kalec is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Clayton Homes,
a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. Prior to joining Clayton Homes in 1996,
Mr. Kalec held various senior financial positions with Philips Electronics, including Managing
Director of Finance and Accounting for the Philips Components Division in the Netherlands and
was Chief Financial Officer of iPIX (Internet Pictures) during their initial public offering and
secondary financing between 1998-2001.
Mr. Kalec currently serves on the Clayton Bancorp Board of Directors and is the Chairman of the
Audit Committee. He is also a member of Leadership Knoxville, the Tennessee Business Roundtable,
the National Advisory Council for Maryville College, and has served on a number of other community
related boards over the past years.
Mr. Kalec received his B.S. degree in Business Administration from Lewis University and Masters Degree
in Accounting from Depaul University in Chicago, Illinois. He and his wife Karen have lived in Knoxville
since 1985 and have three sons, John Jr., Daniel, and David and daughter Katherine.
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Shawn Wilmoth
PC-Finder
President and CEO
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Shawn was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit and moved to Tennessee in 1982
where he graduated from Carson-Newman College Division of Business with his
Bachelors of Science in 1990.
His hobbies include spending time on his farm with his wife, Priscilla and
three boys, Andrew, Brandon and Luke. He also enjoys playing the guitar.
He is an active member and deacon at Magna View Baptist Church.
He is the President elect for the Rotary club of Jefferson City.
He also previously served on BankFirst Regional Community Board.
He serves on the Carson-Newman Business Advisory Board.
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Randy Boyd
Radio Systems Corporation
President and CEO
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Randal D. Boyd founded Radio Systems Corporation, makers of the PetSafe, SportDog and Invisible
Fence brands, in January 1991 and has served as Chairman and CEO since. In January 1983, Mr. Boyd
founded Saco, Inc., a farm supply distribution company (“SACO”), and served as Chairman of the Board
and President of SACO until 1999, when he sold it to management. Prior to founding SACO, Mr. Boyd
served Fi-Shock, Inc., a manufacturer of electric fencing equipment (“Fi-Shock”), in several positions,
including Director of International Sales and Vice President of Sales.
Mr. Boyd is on the Board of EDP Biotech, a biotech firm developing cancer detection products, and Walker
Academy, a private high school in Knoxville, Clayton Bank and Trust and Clayton Bancorp, Inc. He has a
BS from the University of Tennessee and a Masters from Oklahoma University.
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Regina Murray
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Regina Murray has over twenty years experience in management for various companies.
Her management experience varies from small tightly owned businesses to large multi-billion firms.
Her entire career has been within the federal contracting area – allowing her to offer unique
leadership skills to companies that serve the federal government as a primary vendor.
She is a former manager of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), where she helped
lead the engineering and environmental group in Oak Ridge, TN to become the third largest office
in this multi-billion dollar employee-owned firm.
Subsequent to her experience with SAIC, Ms. Murray returned to her family business,
Camel Manufacturing Company (Camel). She demonstrated her ability for achieving strong results,
leading the company out of a difficult operating situation to become the U.S. largest provider of
military tents. In January 2002, Ms. Murray sold her interest in Camel Mfg.
Ms. Murray currently is an equity owner in various firms and participates in their boards and management.
These include Nucsafe, Inc. located in Oak Ridge, TN, which provides radiation detection equipment to
various federal agencies and foreign governments; TransTec an integrator of detection and safety
equipment. She is also an equity owner in Theodore Ville International (TWI), which provides
maintenance, repair and operations along with food distribution to the U.S. Armed Forces in Western
Europe and the Middle East. Cambar Software located in Charleston, SC provides supply chain management
services and software. Knowledge Vector located in Durham, NC is an awareness firm specializing providing
services for the intelligence communities along with Homeland Security. She serves on the Board of
various different businesses and non profits.
Ms. Murray graduated from the California State University, obtaining a M.S. in Business Administration in 1982.
Before that, she attended the University of Tennessee where she obtained a B.S. in Finance in 1980.
Ms. Murray resides in Knoxville, TN with her husband James and their two sons.
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Jim Shelby
The Trust Company
Executive Vice President
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Jim Shelby is a native of East Tennessee.
He graduated from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville in 1959 with a major in Accounting.    
Immediately after graduation, he passed the CPA exam and joined Lybrand, Ross Bros. & Montgomery (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) in Birmingham, Alabama.
In 1963, he joined another international accounting firm, Arthur Andersen & Co. in Chattanooga.
In 1973 he was admitted to that firm as a tax partner and transferred to the Indianapolis office to head that office's tax division.
In 1974, he transferred back to Chattanooga and subsequently became the office's managing partner.
In 1981, he transferred to Knoxville as managing partner of that office. In 1984, he resigned from Andersen and was admitted
to PricewaterhouseCooper partnership as head of the Knoxville office's tax services. He subsequently became managing partner of the office until
his retirement from the Firm in January. 1997.
Since his retirement, Jim has served on the Boards of Bank East, Area Bancshares in Kentucky (a publicly held company), BB&T, The Trust Company of Knoxville,
and now Clayton Bank and Trust. His overall experience has been wide and varied, serving both large and small businesses from
locally owned enterprises to multi-national operations. He has also worked with some of the East Tennessee's wealthiest families.
Jim has been very active professionally and civically holding officer ship positions in many charitable and arts organizations. He currently serves on the
investment committee for the University of Tennessee Endowment Funds and continues to consult with long-time clients.
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Rich Ray
21st Mortgage
CFO
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Rich Ray is co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of 21st Mortgage Corporation
since its inception in 1995. Rich was employed from 1982 until 1994 by Clayton
Homes, Inc where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Rich spearheaded the initial public offering of Clayton Homes in 1983.
Some of his other affiliations include: Director of Radio Systems, Inc, Director
and Member of Executive Committee of Knox Housing Partnership 1986 – 1998. Rich
has an Accounting degree from the University of Tennessee. He is a native of
Knoxville and together with his wife Jane has four children and 8 grandchildren.
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