John Michael Woody

Mr. John M.
Woody, Sr. MBA, is Operating Executive at Gotham Private Equity Partners LP.
He is the owner and Principal of J.
Michael Woody, Inc., a bank consulting, teaching and training company which also provides expert witness services.
He was previously the President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Warren County Bank, First Tennessee Bank, N.A., Oklahoma National Bank and Commerce Bank (Oklahoma City).
He also held senior positions at First Oklahoma Bancshares and First National Bank of Oklahoma City.
He has served as Board Chairman of Premier Community Bank of the Emerald Coast and also sat on the Boards of Commerce Union Bank of Rutherford County, Kirkpatrick Oil Company, and Jefferson Bank & Trust.
Previous positions also include former Chairman of the Credit Enhancement Committee of the State of Oklahoma and former Asset Chairman of MetaFund, an Oklahoma-based venture capital fund.
He has received the Distinguished Faculty Award from the University Of Mississippi School Of Banking and has over thirty years tenure at the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado.
Past positions also include faculty member at the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University, Owen Graduate School of Business Administration at Vanderbilt University, the University of Tennessee, the University of Central Oklahoma, and Middle Tennessee State University.
Mr. Woody received a B.S.
Industrial Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and an M.B.A.
in Finance from the Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business of the University of Virginia.