Wednesday, April 2, 2025
River City Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Kay Y. Chumbler as Senior Vice President, Business Development Officer. In this role, Ms. Chumbler will be responsible for cultivating loan and deposit relationships while offering services and solutions to prospective business and consumer clients.
With over four decades of banking experience in the Rome-Floyd County community, Ms. Chumbler brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to her new role. She has earned a reputation as a highly respected and trusted banking professional, with expertise in both commercial and consumer lending, personal banking, and executive-level management. Ms. Chumbler’s personal approach to banking and unwavering dedication to her clients have established her as a pillar in our local community.
“We are thrilled to have Kay join our team,” said Matt Robbins, President and CEO of River City Bank. “She’s more than just a talented banker—she’s a community leader who embodies the values we hold dear. Her decades of service in Rome and Floyd County, both professionally and through volunteerism, reflect our mission to be a true community-focused institution. Kay’s reputation for integrity, knowledge, and dedication is unmatched, and I can’t think of a better fit for River City Bank.”
Ms. Chumbler’s community involvement spans decades. She currently serves on several boards affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd, including the Atrium Floyd Healthcare Management, Inc. Board of Trustees, the Floyd-Polk Medical Center Board, and the Cherokee Medical Center Board, where she serves as Chairman. She also plays an active role on the Finance and Investment Committee, Community Benefits Committee, and chairs the Indigent Care Task Force. Additionally, she is a board member of the newly established Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation and serves on the Finance and Compliance Committee of The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority.
Throughout her career, Ms. Chumbler has been active in numerous local organizations, including past service on the Rome Rotary Club (where she served three terms as treasurer), Chieftains Museum, Rome Symphony Orchestra, and the Rome-Floyd Chamber of Commerce, where she was named Chamber Ambassador of the Year. She also volunteers with the Community Criminal Justice Foundation and serves as treasurer for the Cherokee County Chapter of The University of Alabama Alumni Association. A passionate animal advocate, she is active in fundraising for Claws for Paws, also known as Rome for the Rescues. Ms. Chumbler previously served as a county commissioner in Cherokee County, Alabama. Kay’s heart for service and strong ties to the people and organizations of our region make her an ideal addition to the River City Bank family.
Ms. Chumbler and her husband Rickey reside on a family farm that has been home to now six generations of her family. They are parents to two adult sons, one grandson, and a granddaughter due very soon.