David Kendall

David Kendall is an experienced financial professional currently serving as a Portfolio Manager at First Bank (FBNC) since June 2023, where responsibilities include supporting credit activities in Business Banking with a focus on investment real estate. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager at Wells Fargo, where David engaged in financial analysis and credit management for East market credits, and previously as a Credit Analyst within the Business Banking Group. David's career began at First Horizon National Corporation as a Credit Analyst, and also includes pastoral roles at Independence Hill Baptist Church and in Knoxville, TN, emphasizing leadership and community engagement. David holds a Master of Divinity from Regent University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.