R. Roderick Porter

R. Roderick Porter has served as President and Chief Operating Officer
of Southern Financial Bank since April 1998. From 1994 to 1998 Mr.
Porter was President of FX Concepts, Ltd., an international money
management firm. Prior to that, he served as a Principal of Morgan
Stanley. Mr. Porter spent 15 years at Chemical Bank, where he was
Senior Vice President. In Chemical’s treasury, Mr. Porter was
responsible for asset liability management, the U.S. government and
municipal securities portfolio, all US dollar denominated funding for
the bank and holding company, money market trading and discount
brokerage. Prior experience at Chemical included tours as Vice President
and General Manager for northern Europe based in London and for Chemical
Japan based in Tokyo. Ms. Derrico and Mr. Porter are married.