Bruce McCook has a long history of providing guidance to Richmond clients who want to connect their values with their investments and finances. Bruce has over 35 years of investment and wealth management experience. He is a graduate of Longwood College with a BS in Business Administration. He is an Accredited Asset Management Specialist that provides recommendations, and access to, investment and insurance strategies for individuals and businesses. Since 1983, Bruce has helped clients achieve their lifetime goals and objectives through comprehensive financial planning with a focus on retirement income and investment planning. 

Matt Seaton is a transplant to Richmond from Johnson City, Tennessee.  For several years Matt was active in the daily operation of his family’s restaurant business, an iconic BBQ establishment started nearly 40 years ago.

Matt is a graduate of East Tennessee State University where he majored in Business Management.  Matt wears multiple hats at VCB Financial Group and is a registered representative.  He is filling a key role in the daily operations of the company.

Eric Nost, a financial services executive with over 30 years’ experience, leads Bay Banks’ wealth management subsidiary, VCB Financial Group, as President and CEO. Prior to Bay Banks, he managed a bank-owned investment firm, C&F Wealth Management Corp., building it to over $400 million in assets under management. A U.S. Navy veteran, Eric is a graduate of Virginia Military Institute, earned an MBA degree from Liberty University, and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant. After completion of his active duty military service, Eric began his career in financial services at the former Richmond-based Wheat, First Securities, Inc. During that time, he also served as a reporter and stock market commentator for Richmond’s WRIC-TV8 News.

Tom Haskins is a long-time resident of Kilmarnock, a graduate of Gloucester High School and earned a BS in Economics from Hampden-Sydney College.  He began his career in investment services in 1994 with Wheat First Securities in Norfolk. Tom helps customers in the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula achieve their financial dreams by working with them to create, grow and preserve their assets through financial planning and the investments suited to their individual or corporate needs. Serving his community, Tom has volunteered as a basketball coach with the Gloucester Parks & Recreation for over eight years. He has also volunteered at Petsworth Elementary for the past 12 years running their Stock Market game and for the past year, Tom has participated in the Kilmarnock Boys and Girls Club. 

A native of Lancaster County, Ed Pittman became associated with the Bank in 1995 in its wealth management department. He earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master's degree from Virginia Tech. He has received numerous recognitions in the investment arena, including being named a Top Investment Consultant based on total revenue for the year with BI Investments, LLC, ranking number one over 400 consultants and associates over a 5-state region. He's been recognized at least five times in Infinex’s Elite Advisor Group, a significant accomplishment based on the fact that Infinex is a national broker dealer of over 550 advisors and the Elite Advisor Group makes up less than 10% of all advisors. Achievement for this group is based on the amount of revenue produced by the Advisor for the previous year. Serving his community, Ed is a member of the Lancaster County Economic Development Authority; a member and past president of the Upper Lancaster Ruritan Club; and a member of American Legion Post #86. He is also past president of the Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors and has served on the boards of the Middle Peninsula/Northern Neck YMCA, the Mary Ball Washington Museum, the Lancaster County Education Foundation of Virginia and is a past committee member for Lancaster County Parks and Recreation.  Ed served as member on the Lancaster County School Board from 1975 to 1995.   He is an active member of White Stone Baptist Church, where he serves as a deacon.

Tom Baker joins with over 30 years of experience in investments, insurance, personal planning, estate analysis, and charitable gift planning.  His work experience includes leadership positions at the Virginia Student Aid Foundation (now VAF), Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, SunTrust Bank, and the Rappahannock General Hospital Foundation. Tom is a graduate of St. Christopher’s School and the University of Virginia, and earned his Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) designation from the American College in 2002. He holds FINRA securities licenses for Series 6 and 7, along with the Virginia Life and Health Insurance license. He is a member of the Virginia Gift Planning Council and the Charlottesville Area Planned Giving Council. Tom currently serves on the Planned Giving Committee of St. James’s Episcopal Church and has been a delegate to Diocesan Council. He is also on the national board of the Ridley Scholars program at the University of Virginia and the Board of Directors at Shrine Mont, a conference center of the episcopal Diocese of Virginia. He chairs the development committee for both entities.  Tom and his wife Catherine reside in Richmond and Ditchley, Virginia, and they have two children.

Mike Milligan earned a Masters of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Trust Management and Financial planning from Campbell University. With 19 years of experience in the Wealth Management division, Mike is excited to lead the growth of VCB Wealth Management in the Hampton Roads region. In his community, he serves on the boards of Tabernacle Church of Norfolk, Fleet Park Little League, and Upward Basketball- Norfolk and Civitan Acres for the Disabled. He has also served in various capacities at Norfolk Christian Schools since 2007 including being the Varsity Baseball coach for many of those years.