Chip Mahan

James S.
Mahan is the founder of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc., founded in 2008, where the title held is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Mahan was the founder of nCino OpCo, Inc., founded in 2011, where the title held was Director.
Mr. Mahan is the founder of Live Oak Banking Co. (North Carolina), founded in 2008, where the title held is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Mahan is also the founder of Security First Network Bank.
Current jobs include Director at Savana, Inc., The University of North Carolina at Wilmington, American Bankers Association, Inc., American Consulting Engineers Plc, Magnolia Credit Corp., Finxact, Inc., Payrailz LLC, and Apiture, Inc. Former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cardinal Bancshares, Inc. from 1987 to 1996; Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at S1 Corp.
from 1994 to 2006; President, Vice Chairman & Chief Operating Officer at Bank One Lexington, NA; Chairman at Cape Fear Bank; Director at WebSideStory, Inc., DefenseStorm, Inc., Cape Fear Bank Corp., and McKim & Creed, Inc.; and Director at Visual Sciences, Inc. from 2004 to 2008.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Washington & Lee University, conferred in 1973.