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George Yancey

  • Class
    1967
  • Induction
    2023
  • Sport(s)
    Football
George Yancey '67 of Gordonsville, Virginia

Played football two years at Ferrum under Coach Hank Norton from 1966-67. He was a member of Ferrum's NJCAA National Runner-Up team in 1966. After leaving Ferrum, Yancey earned football scholarship to and graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the College of William & Mary in 1970. He went on to earn graduate degrees from UVA/VBA School of Bank Management and The Banking School of the South at LSU. In 1971, Yancey began a 37+ year career in the financial services industry. In 2003, he became Founder, President & CEO and Director of Bank of Louisa, which eventually merged into United Bankshares. During his career, Yancey has served on a variety of boards and other professional committees, at the local and national level.
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