Richard A. Oglesby, Jr

Executive Vice President,
Risk Management 
 

“At Atlantic Capital Bank our risk management personnel have deep lending experience and are an active part of our client teams, regularly meeting with customers and prospects to understand their businesses.  Together with the client managers, our risk officers make lending decisions locally – right here in Atlanta, GA.  Our job is to make well-informed decisions that meet the needs of the client, as well as the risk parameters of the bank.”

 


 

Mr. Oglesby is the Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of Atlantic Capital Bank. He is responsible for all credit, market, operating and compliance risks within the Bank. Prior to joining the Company, he worked in Atlanta for Wachovia Bank for 20 years. After starting on the management associate program, Mr. Oglesby’s career included experience in retail banking, business banking, as well as positions in a broad variety of risk management functions. Prior to Wachovia’s merger with First Union, Mr. Oglesby was the head of risk management for all of Wachovia’s capital markets businesses. Since the merger in 2001, he served as a Managing Director within the Corporate and Investment Banking group’s risk management team. Most recently, he served as the chief credit officer of the Capital Finance Division which included asset-based lending and equipment finance activities as well as First Union Rail. Additionally, Mr. Oglesby served as the senior risk officer for the private equity business within the investment bank.
 
Mr. Oglesby is a member of the Boards of Trustees at Columbia Theological Seminary and Children’s Literature for Children. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN with a BA in Economics. Mr. Oglesby is a native of Atlanta.