Beth Mc Brayer
About Beth Mc Brayer
Beth McBrayer serves as the Group MH Portfolio Manager and Vice President at FirstBank, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in portfolio management and financial analysis, having held various positions at Regions Bank, Affinion Group, and First Union throughout her career.
Work at FirstBank
Beth Mc Brayer has been serving as the Group MH Portfolio Manager and Vice President at FirstBank since 2018. In this role, she manages a specialty commercial loan portfolio valued at over $300 million. She supports the Market President in driving topline revenue growth and collaborates with Risk Management to maintain top-tier credit quality. Additionally, she leads a team that includes Portfolio Managers, Analysts, and Administrative Assistants, focusing on enhancing portfolio and process quality.
Previous Experience at Regions Bank
Beth Mc Brayer has extensive experience at Regions Bank, where she held multiple positions from 2007 to 2017. She worked as a Senior Credit Underwriter for three years and later transitioned to Senior Portfolio Manager for eight months. Additionally, she served as a Credit Learning Development Consultant for four years and as a Portfolio Manager for eleven months. Her roles involved underwriting and managing credit quality, contributing to the bank's operational efficiency.
Career Background in Financial Services
Beth Mc Brayer's career in financial services began at First Union as a Financial Business Analyst from 2000 to 2001. She then worked at First Tennessee Bank as a Quality Control Team Lead from 2003 to 2005. Following that, she joined Affinion Group as a Financial Planning Analyst for one year. Her diverse roles have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of financial management and analysis.
Education and Expertise
Beth Mc Brayer holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Memphis, where she studied Business Administration and Management from 2002 to 2003. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Additionally, she studied Business Administration and Management at Samford University. Her educational background supports her expertise in portfolio management and financial analysis.