Former Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, First Community Bank, Beckley, West Virginia. Mr. Elmore received a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Marketing in 1970 from the University of Charleston. Prior to joining First Community Bank, Mr. Elmore served as President, Citizens Southern Bank, Beckley, West Virginia; President and Chief Executive Officer, Charleston National Bank, Charleston, West Virginia; Vice President, Key Centurion Bancshares, Huntington, West Virginia; and President and Chief Operations Officer, Beckley National Bank, Beckley, West Virginia. Mr. Elmore also served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1967. Mr. Elmore is the Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director of First Community Bankshares, Inc. and the Board of First Community Bank. He has previously served on the Boards of The United Way of Beckley, Beckley Area Foundation, Raleigh General Hospital, Raleigh County Community Action, Pinecrest Development Corporation, Raleigh County Commission on Aging, and the Virginia s Automated Clearing House Association. Mr. Elmore s relevant experience qualifying him for service as a director includes: more than forty (40) years of experience in the community banking industry, including service as an auditor, Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Operations Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Credit Officer; prior experience with acquisitions and mergers; and experience in a variety of offices held with increasing management responsibilities during his banking career.