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.
David Caswell joins River City Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Market President for the Bartow County/Cartersville market. With more than 25 years of executive banking experience, Caswell has built a distinguished career leading high-performing community banks, serving in roles including President, Chief Operating Officer, and Board Member. He has a proven track record of driving operational excellence, building strong teams, and delivering results that consistently outperform peer institutions. Caswell holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from the University of Georgia and is a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. A dedicated community servant, he has served on numerous non-profit and governmental boards and currently serves on the Georgia Highlands College Foundation Board of Trustees and on the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
Jay Slaughter, a Cartersville native, joins River City Bank as Senior Vice President and Commercial Relationship Manager. Slaughter began his banking career in 2011 and has earned a strong reputation as a trusted commercial lender and relationship manager in the Cartersville market. He has extensive experience in commercial lending and business banking. Slaughter is a graduate of Kennesaw State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in History, and is also a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. Jay is very active in the Cartersville community and has served in multiple volunteer and board positions.
Jenna Price joins the bank as Relationship Manager Assistant, bringing more than 20 years of banking experience, most of which has been spent serving customers in the Cartersville market. Her background includes retail branch management, loan operations, and loan processing, giving her a well-rounded understanding of customer needs.