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Ronnie Burbank
Vice President and
Senior Commercial Banker
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Ronnie serves North State Bank as vice president and commercial banker for our Wilmington office. Previously, he served as vice president and commercial lender for Coastal Federal Bank in Wilmington. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, where he received a bachelor of arts in political science. He is also a graduate of the School of Banking at Louisiana State University. An active member of the Wilmington community, Ronnie serves as president and board member of Wilmington Downtown, Inc. He also serves on the board of the Brooklyn Arts Center and is a member of the Wilmington Civitan Club.
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Sabrina Stephens
Senior Vice President and Wilmington Market Executive
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Sabrina Stephens serves North State Bank as a senior vice president and market executive. She has more than 19 years of North Carolina banking experience in the Wilmington area. Sabrina’s previous experience includes serving as a senior vice president and commercial banking officer at New Bridge Bank and as a vice president and business services officer at BB&T. Sabrina holds a degree from Appalachian State University and enjoys being an active member of the Wilmington community. She is a board member for the American Red Cross, Cape Fear Chapter, in addition to volunteering for United Way and the Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. Sabrina also serves on the finance and building committees at Grace United Methodist Church and was the former president of the board for the Wilmington Children’s Museum.
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Paula Tannery
Assistant Vice President and Office Manager at Wilmington
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Paula Tannery serves North State Bank as assistant vice president and office manager at the Wilmington office. Paula has 20 years of banking experience, most recently working as a loan closing coordinator with Paragon Commercial Bank. A native of Raleigh, NC, she holds a business degree from Peace College and is also a graduate of the ABA Graduate School of Compliance Management. Paula is currently active in the Wilmington community, volunteering with the American Cancer Society, Red Sword Guild, and Komen Race for the Cure. She has also served as treasurer, member of the building committee and member of the church council for Windborne Methodist Church.
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Phil Whittington
Senior Vice President and
Commercial Banker
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Phil Whittington serves North State Bank as senior vice president and commercial banker and was integral to North State's entry into the Wilmington market. He brings more than 30 years of NC banking experience to the role, which for the most part was spent in the Wilmington, NC market. Phil is a Raleigh, NC, native, and attended North Carolina State University. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Banking and the Wake Forest University Wachovia Corporate Finance Program. |
