Ralph Strayhorn is the chairman, president and chief executive officer at NRPI. He leads the firm’s growth strategies in markets throughout the United States, with a focus on southeastern states.​

As Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, Tom Nelson is responsible for overseeing processes, policies, and procedures related to credit approvals across all lending activities.

With expertise in corporate finance, public accounting, business operations, and multi-family office administration, Jason is a key member of the firm’s executive strategic planning team.

Jeff Brinkman, a seasoned Banking Executive based in Charlotte, NC, boasts over 36 years of experience and a remarkable track record. Currently serving as EVP, Chief Banking Officer at New Republic Bank, he leads sales activities and plays a pivotal role in the strategic realignment post-acquisition.

Holly Wilson holds the dual roles of executive vice president and chief compliance officer for New Republic Bank. In her capacity, she oversees regulatory compliance, external audits, and compliance reporting to the board of directors.