Investor Relations

Mr. Wilt is one of the founders of CapStar Bank and serves as a member of the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. He has served on our Board since 2008. Mr. Wilt has nearly four decades of experience in the banking industry. Mr. Wilt is a retired, non-practicing certified public accountant, who is no longer affiliated with the Tennessee Association of Accountants or the AICPA. He practiced accountancy with Ernst & Ernst in the 1970s. He has previously served on the boards of directors of banks and public companies including C&S/Sovran Corporation, Commerce Union Bank, Outback Steakhouse and Genesco Inc. Mr. Wilt currently serves as President of TSW Investment Company, Founding President of Golf Club of Tennessee. Mr. Wilt is also a former board member of First American National Bank and served as Chairman of the Board for the Christie Cookie Company. He earned a B.E. in civil engineering from Vanderbilt University and is a former pilot in the United States Air Force.

Mr. Turner serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was a former Chair of the Credit Committee and a former member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Turner has served on our Board since 2008. He joined MarketStreet Enterprises in 1999 and has served as the Managing Director since 2007. Mr. Turner was a member of the board of directors of the Farmers National Bank Financial Corporation in Scottsville, Kentucky, for more than 15 years. He also serves on the boards of Nashville Downtown Partnership and The Country Music Hall of Fame. He received his bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University and his law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School.

Mr. Smith serves as Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and serves on the Risk Committee. Mr. Smith has served on our Board since 2008. He is Chairman of Haury & Smith Contractors, Inc., a building and development company. He is active in the community, having served on the Metropolitan Nashville Planning Commission and the Regional Transit Authority and as Chairman of the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation board of directors. Mr. Smith served as National Finance Co-Chair for Senator Lamar Alexander’s presidential campaigns in 1996 and 2000, and he achieved Super Ranger status in President George W. Bush’s 2004 campaign. He was National Finance Chairman for Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist’s leadership political action committee, VOLPAC, and serves as Finance Chairman for Senator Bill Haggerty. In addition, he has served on the boards of the FHLB of Cincinnati and Franklin Road Academy, and as director of the First Union National Bank community board. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University, where he serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Mr. Green serves on the Risk Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and chairs our Advisory Board for Sumner County, which provides guidance to our management regarding that portion of our market. Mr. Green has served on our Board since 2012. He was an incorporator of American Security, which merged with CapStar in July, 2012. Mr. Green is General Partner of Green & Little, a real estate investment company, and President of Green-Little Corporation, a real estate management company. He holds partnership interests in several companies investing in industrial, commercial and retail real estate. Mr. Green has served as director of Commerce Union Bank of Sumner County and as an advisory director of NationsBank. He attended the University of Tennessee.

Mr. Flynn serves as a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Human Resources Committee. Mr. Flynn has served on our Board since 2008. Mr. Flynn is a director of Flynn Enterprises, LLC, a family owned, multi-national garment manufacturing, sales and distribution company headquartered in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and serves on the board of Planters Bank, Hopkinsville, for which he is also a member of the audit committee. Mr. Flynn attended Vanderbilt University as a National Merit Scholar, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in English, and subsequently received a law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School.

Mr. Bentz is one of the founders of CapStar Bank and currently serves as Chair of the Risk Committee and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Bentz has served on our Board since 2008. Since 2018, he has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Caymas Boats, a company he founded in 2018 located in Ashland City, Tennessee. Mr. Bentz serves on the board of directors of the Country Music Hall of Fame, and has formerly served on the boards of the Middle Tennessee Council, Boy Scouts of America, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation, the National Association of Boat Manufacturers, the National Marine Manufacturers’ Association, the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation and the Congressional Sportsman’s Foundation. Mr. Bentz attended Clemson University and participated in continuing education programs in business finance at Vanderbilt University; he has also completed the Dale Carnegie Human Relations courses and training.