David R. Coxon

David R. Coxon

President & Chief Executive Officer - Georgia Primary Bank

David R. Coxon joined Georgia Primary Bank in February 2012. His banking experience spans a wide range of disciplines in commercial and community banking. David is a member of the Georgia Bankers, Community Bankers and the Risk Management Associations. He serves on the Community Bankers and Credit Committees of the Georgia Bankers Association and is past chair of the credit committee. Also, David is a lifetime member of the Risk Management Association and in 2010 was elected national chairman for the Risk Management Association. He is a past instructor for the Georgia and South Carolina Banking Schools.

Involved in both community and civic activities he serves on the Buckhead Coalition’s Executive Committee and Treasurer. Past President of the Buckhead Business Association in 2016 where he remains an active member. David is also on the board of the Chastain Park Conservancy. He has served on various boards such as America Red Cross, American Heart Association, United Way, Chamber of Commerce, International Association of Administrative Professionals and the Executive Council for Boy Scout of America.

David holds a BBA degree in accounting from Columbus State University and a master’s in Organizational Leadership and Management from Mercer University.

From 1997 to 2004 he was an Adjunct Professor with Mercer University.

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