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Herbert H. Bateman, Jr.

A biography for Herbert H. Bateman, Jr.

 

Mr. Bateman represents Central District, Seat B on the City Council of the City of Newport News. His current term expires on June 30, 2010. Mr. Bateman is currently a Senior Vice President at Townebank.
He may be reached at:
(757) 249-7687 - work phone
(757) 719-5052 - cell phone
(757) 596-6811 - home phone
by email: bertbate@aol.com
or you may visit Councilman Bateman's web site at: http://www.councilmanbateman.org

 Herbert H. Bateman, Jr.


Education:

  • BA, Hampden-Sydney College, 1980 Double Major:History (Concentration in American History and Government and Foreign Affairs)
  • University of Virginia, Virginia Banker's Association Degree in Bank Management; McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia

Experience:

Civic Experience:

  • Chairman, March of Dimes Walk for Babies 2007 and 2008
  • Advisory Board Member, Virginia Electronic Commerce Technology Center (VECTEC) at Christopher Newport University
  • Chairman, Peninsula Airport Commission, 2008 - present
  • Member, Peninsula Airport Commission, 2004 - present
  • Member, Newport News City Council 1998 - present
  • Newport News School Board: Member at Large, 1994-1998
  • Chairman, American Heartwalk 1999 and 2000
  • United Way of the Virginia Peninsula: Trustee, 1998
  • New Horizons Regional Educational Center: Chairman, 1997-1998
  • Newport News Planning Commission: Member, 1994-1996
  • Red Cross March Madness Fund-raising Event: Chairman, 1996
  • Oyster Point Rotary Club: Member, 1986-1996
  • Peninsula Rotary Club: Member, 1996-1998
  • Virginia Living Museum, Ex-officio Board Member, 1996
  • YMCA: Basketball Coach, Youth Basketball League, 1994
  • Robert Morris Associates: Member
  • Hampden-Sydney College Alumni Association: Chairman, 1985-1989
  • United Way Campaign, Manufacturing Division: Chairman, 1986-1987
  • United Way Campaign, General Business Division: Chairman, 1985
  • Peninsula Ports Authority, Sub-Committee on Cruise Ships: Member, 1985
  • Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Governmental Affairs Committee: Chairman, 1984
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters: Board member 1985-1986

Work Experience:

  •  2003 - present, TowneBank, Senior Vice President, Business and Professional Banking
  • October 2001-2003, SouthTrust Bank, Group Vice President - Commercial Lending, Private Banking
  • January 1998-October 2001 Cenit Bank; Senior Vice President - Area Executive for Business and Professional Lending
  • June 1994-January 1998 Jefferson National Bank; Vice-President-Commercial Loan Officer
  • May 1993-June 1994 Jefferson National Bank; Vice-President-Regional Manager/Commercial Loan Officer
  • June 1992-May 1993 Jefferson National Bank; Vice President-Commercial Loan Officer
  • December 1991-June 1992 Resolution Trust Corporation; Portfolio Manager
  • January 1989-June 1992 Investors Savings Bank; Vice President-Area Executive-Commercial Loan Officer
  • January 1986-January 1989 Dominion Bank; Branch Officer/Manager
  • United Way Campaign, Loaned Executive: September-November 1984
  • Newport News Shipbuilding, Paralegal: May-December 1980
  • United States Senate, Legislative Intern, Sen. John Warner: May-August 1979
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