Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> October 28, 2002

John Forlines Jr. – Bank Of Granite Corporation (gran)

John A. Forlines Jr. has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 1987 and as Chairman of the Bank since 1972. Mr. Forlines served as Chief Executive Officer of the Bank from 1954 until 1994. Mr. Forlines has served as Director of the Company since 1987 and Bank since 1954. Profile
TWST: Would you begin by giving us an overview of Bank of Granite

today?

Mr. Forlines: Bank of Granite is a small regional bank ($750

million in assets) in northwest North Carolina that serves