Christi Westman is a seasoned financial executive with extensive expertise in corporate accounting, financial management, and regulatory compliance. As Vice President and Controller at Gate City Bank, she oversees financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance while driving strategic growth initiatives. With a strong background in public and corporate accounting, including leadership roles at Titan Machinery, Caterpillar, Valspar, and Deloitte, Christi has a proven track record of optimizing financial reporting, managing audits, and leading high-performing teams. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), she combines technical expertise with strategic vision to enhance profitability and operational effectiveness. Dedicated to mentorship and industry leadership, she actively contributes to professional organizations and community initiatives, reinforcing her commitment to financial excellence and organizational success.

Paul Killpack is a meticulous and results-driven financial leader with over 25 years of experience as a Chief Financial Officer, specializing in driving business profitability, streamlining operations, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Renowned for his expertise in maximizing cash flow, generating insightful financial reports, and fostering organizational growth, Paul has successfully scaled businesses across diverse industries. His hands-on approach and strategic vision have enabled him to lead high-performing teams, secure significant investment partnerships, and optimize financial infrastructures to support rapid expansion. With a proven track record of success in both public and private sectors, Paul remains committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering measurable results.