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Joel A.
Smith served as a Director at NetBank, Inc. and First National Bancshares, Inc. (South Carolina).
He was also a Director at Avanex Corp.
from 1999 to 2009 and at Carolina National Corp.
Additionally, he served as a Director at First National Bank of the South (Milledgeville, Georgia) from 2008 to 2012.
From 1998 to 2000, he was the President-East Region at Bank of America Corp.
and from 1991 to 1998, he was the President at NationsBank, NA (Charlotte, North Carolina).
He was the Dean at Darla Moore School of Business from 2000 to 2007.
Mr. Smith received his undergraduate degree from Sewanee-The University of the South.
Former positions of Joel A. Smith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| OCLARO INC | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-09 |
| First National Bank of the South (Milledgeville, Georgia) | Director/Board Member | 2012-02-01 |
Avanex Corp.
 Avanex Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Avanex Corporation is a leading global provider of Intelligent Photonic Solutions(TM) to meet the needs of fiber optic communications networks for greater capacity, longer distance transmissions, improved connectivity, higher speeds and lower costs. These solutions enable or enhance optical wavelength multiplexing, dispersion compensation, switching and routing, transmission, amplification, and include network-managed subsystems. Avanex was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Fremont, California. Avanex also maintains facilities in Erwin Park, N.Y.; Nozay, France; and San Donato, Italy. The facilities also are home to Avanex's Centers of Excellence for specialized research and manufacturing. | Director/Board Member | 2009-04-26 |
NetBank, Inc.
 NetBank, Inc. Major BanksFinance NetBank, Inc. provides on-line retail banking and mortgage lending services. It operates in two segments: Retail banking and Mortgage lending. Retail banking provides consumer banking products like checking, money market and certificates of deposit, as well as, online bill payment and presentment, eStatements, wireless account access, account consolidation and securities brokerage services. Mortgage lending provides mortgage loans and related services. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. | Director/Board Member | 2008-10-06 |
| Carolina National Corp. | Director/Board Member | 2008-02-03 |
Training of Joel A. Smith
| Sewanee-The University of the South | Undergraduate Degree |
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| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Finance |
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Avanex Corp.
Avanex Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Avanex Corporation is a leading global provider of Intelligent Photonic Solutions(TM) to meet the needs of fiber optic communications networks for greater capacity, longer distance transmissions, improved connectivity, higher speeds and lower costs. These solutions enable or enhance optical wavelength multiplexing, dispersion compensation, switching and routing, transmission, amplification, and include network-managed subsystems. Avanex was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Fremont, California. Avanex also maintains facilities in Erwin Park, N.Y.; Nozay, France; and San Donato, Italy. The facilities also are home to Avanex's Centers of Excellence for specialized research and manufacturing. | Electronic Technology |
NetBank, Inc.
NetBank, Inc. Major BanksFinance NetBank, Inc. provides on-line retail banking and mortgage lending services. It operates in two segments: Retail banking and Mortgage lending. Retail banking provides consumer banking products like checking, money market and certificates of deposit, as well as, online bill payment and presentment, eStatements, wireless account access, account consolidation and securities brokerage services. Mortgage lending provides mortgage loans and related services. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. | Finance |
| Carolina National Corp. | Finance |
First National Bancshares, Inc. (South Carolina)
 First National Bancshares, Inc. (South Carolina) Major BanksFinance First National Bancshares, Inc. operated as a holding company for First National Bank of the South. The firm's First National Bank of the South was a national banking association, primarily engaged in the business of accepting deposits insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and provided commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans to the general public. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in Spartanburg, SC. | Finance |
| First National Bank of the South (Milledgeville, Georgia) | Finance |
Oclaro, Inc.
 Oclaro, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Oclaro, Inc. engages in the design, manufacturing and marketing of optical components and modules for the long-haul, metro and data center markets. It also provides solutions for optical networks and high-speed interconnects for streaming video, cloud computing, application virtualization and other bandwidth-intensive and high-speed applications. The company was founded on July 6, 2004 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
| NationsBank, NA (Charlotte, North Carolina) | Finance |
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