Jeff Pettus
Chief Operating Officer
Jeff graduated cum
laude from Georgia State University with a bachelor’s degree in
business administration with a major in accounting. Upon
graduation, Jeff joined the firm of Ernst & Young, LLP, where
his primary focus was working with financial institutions. His
banking clients ranged in size from $50 million to $45 billion
in total assets. His major responsibilities included financial
statement audits, internal audits, compliance exams and loan
reviews.
Jeff joined
Brentwood Services, Inc. in May of 1999. His primary focus has
been to enhance the internal accounting department. Additional
responsibilities include managing the day-to-day operations of
the accounting department, creating monthly financial
statements, reporting to financial institutions, budgeting,
assisting independent auditors with annual audit, and accounting
for the company’s ESOP.
He began his
career in the financial service industry in 1977 working as a
bookkeeper in a small community bank. His eight years of banking
experience included positions in all departments, which ranged
from teller to chief financial officer. In addition, Jeff
acquired five years of mortgage banking experience before
returning to college to complete his degree.
Jeff is a member of
the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the
Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has served
as an officer and member of several community-related
organizations.
Senior Leadership Profiles
Management
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Lisa Raley - Vice President
Underwriting
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Eryn Crawford - Vice
President Claims
Barry Layton -
Vice-President Marketing and Sales
Roger Hunter - Assistant
Vice President Systems
Everett Sinor - General
Counsel
John Smitherman -
Assistant Vice-President of Sales
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Rick Whitten - Director
of Loss Control Services
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Matt Anglin - Regional
Claim Director - KY, MT, TX
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Christine Novak -
Director of Client Services - NC
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Donna McCormick -
Director of Administrative Services
- Kevin Frye - Director
of Administrative Services
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Brenda Williams -
Medical Cost Containment Manager
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Neil Collins - Director
of Human Resources
