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John Norwood

Senior Vice President
Market President
North Raleigh | NMLS# 888723

"Every customer has unique needs, which is why at North State Bank every customer gets a hand-crafted, customized, creative financial solution."

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Community Involvement

  • North Raleigh Chamber of Commerce (Board of Directors)
  • Carolina Royal Academy Charter School (Chairman of the Board of Directors)
  • Raleigh Rescue Mission (Fundraising Cabinet)
  • Boy Scouts of America 
  • Girl Scouts of America 
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Passage Home
  • Junior Achievement

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Background

John has worked in the financial services industry since 1992, including serving as a commercial real estate lender and middle market commercial banker at Bank of America.

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Education

  • University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
  • Université Paul Valéry (Montpellier, France; junior year abroad)
  • American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School of Banking at the University of Pennsylvania
  • North Carolina Bankers Association School of Banking at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Management Associate Program (Bank of America, Commercial Middle Market Banking)

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Hometown

Charlotte,
North Carolina

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Outside the Office

Hiking, backpacking, driving classic cars, investing in residential real estate, and any activity that allows me to spend time with my family.

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Professional Affiliations

  • Urban Land Institute
  • North Carolina Housing Coalition