Our People - Anna National Bank

Directors

Dr. Steven Beatty joined the Board of Directors of the Anna National Bank in January 2000. A lifelong resident of Southern Illinois, he has resided in Union County since completing his medical training in Internal Medicine in 1984. His medical practice is located at Rural Heath Inc. in Anna, where he has a special interest in geriatrics.

Dr Beatty has served as an assistant director of the musical theatre program at Anna Jonesboro Community High School since 1997, where he enjoys working with students as their stage crew advisor.

DAVID S. GOULD II has served as President/CEO since January 1, 1999. Prior to becoming President, he served as Senior Vice President for 12 years at the Anna National Bank. Prior to graduating Monmouth College in 1979 with B.S. in Business Administration and Political Science, Mr. Gould started his banking career in 1971 as a high school intern with the Community Bank & Trust Company. He later became and Assistant Vice President and worked at this position until moving to Anna in 1986. Mr. Gould currently serves as Director of the Illinois Bankers Association and Past President and Director of the S.I. Chapter of the BAI. Mr. Gould is also a member of various not for profit organizations including Director of S.I. FCA, Treasurer of Union County Economic Development and Rotary. Mr. Gould and his wife Sondra have 3 children and are members of the First Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Anna.

CLYDE R. "DICK" Hodge's has been a director since 1985 and has served as Board Chairman from 1995 to present.

Dick grew up in Vienna and graduated from Vienna Public Schools. He received a B.S. in marketing from Murray State University and a Master's in Business Administration from Southern Illinois at Carbondale. Immediately after graduate school, he worked in various positions in Dealer Planning and Sales at Ford Motor Company. Since 1975, he has operated a family owned home furnishings and appliance store in Anna.

He is a past board member of the union County Chamber of Commerce. He is Past President of the Anna Kiwanis Club and he was on the Site Committee for the Southern Illinois Prison Committee when the Tamms Super Max was acquired.

WILLIAM A. LEWIS has been a director since 1995.

Judge Lewis is a lifelong resident of Union County having graduated from A-J Community High School in 1958. He attended Northwestern University and graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1961. After attending graduate school at Northwestern and SIU, he entered St. Louis University School of Law where he graduated in 1965 cum laude and 2nd in his class. He entered the practice of law with Ford Rendleman in 1965. In 1966, he became the State's Attorney of Union County and served until his election to Circuit Judge in the First Judicial Circuit in 1970. In 1982, he was elected Chief Judge of the Circuit and served five two-year terms until his appointment to the Appellate Court of the Fifth District in 1992. Judge Lewis was elected Presiding Justice of the Appellate Court in 1994 and retired in 1995. He is now representing a number of his family owned corporations, the largest of which is Lewis Bakeries, Inc. He is married to the former Patricia A. Presley of Murphysboro, Illinois, who is the former President and Administrator of New Way, Inc.

JERRY REPPERT

Mr. Reppert is owner of Reppert Publications which publishes the Gazette-Democrat, Monday's Pub and numerous other publications. He also owns Reppert's Warehouse Office Furniture and Reppert Properties.

Reppert is a lifelong resident of Union County. He graduated from Anna-Jonesboro Community High School in 1965 and Kansas State University in 1969 with a degree in Journalism. He returned to Anna in 1969 to operate The Gazette-Democrat with his mother.

He is a retired Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Naval Reserve, Past President of Union County Economic Development, Corp., Past President Union County Chamber of Commerce, President of the Illinois Press Foundation, member of the Board of the National Newspaper Association, Past Secretary of Stinson Memorial Library, Board member of the Union County Fair, Past President of the Anna-Jonesboro Rotary Club, a member of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, and is involved in numerous other community activities.

Scott Wilson
Scott Wilson joined the Board of Directors of the Anna National Bank in January 2005. Wilson was employed by the Bank in September 1985 becoming Vice President, his current position, in November 1998. He currently is a board member for the Southern Illinois Fair Association and is past president of the Tri-County Federation of the Illinois Bankers Association.
Scott is a 1983 graduate of Anna-Jonesboro Community High School and later obtained a degree in electronic engineering. He also is a 1995 graduate of the Illinois Bankers Association Bankers School.
Scott presently resides in Saratoga in rural Union County with wife, Dawn, and children, Stephanie and Travis.

GREG WOOD is a lifelong resident of Anna, Illinois. He is a 1972 graduate of Anna-Jonesboro Community High School and a 1975 Graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Major in Marketing and a Minor in Economics.

Immediately after graduation, Wood began employment at the Anna National Bank (March, 1976). His employment lasted nearly 12 years. On January 1, 1987 Greg purchased his family owned Insurance Agency becoming the third generation to own and manage this business. Since that time he has purchased five other agencies in three different communities. Wood married a Jonesboro resident and lives in Anna with his wife and two daughters.