House Resolution 7013, sponsored by Representative Moon, honors Adriel McCord for his exemplary service to the State of Tennessee. A native of LaGrange, Georgia, McCord moved to Tennessee in 1996 to attend Maryville College, where he excelled in academics and athletics. He has built a successful career in banking, starting as a management associate at SunTrust Bank and advancing to vice president at First Horizon Bank. In addition to his professional achievements, McCord is an active community leader, serving on various boards, including the Blount Chamber Partnership and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
The resolution highlights McCord's commitment to public service and community engagement, noting his involvement in organizations such as the United Way of Blount County and the Martin Luther King celebration committee. He has received numerous accolades, including the Kin Takahashi Award and recognition in The Greater Knoxville Business Journal's Top 40 Under 40. The resolution concludes by commending McCord for his dedication to improving the quality of life for his fellow citizens and wishing him continued success in his endeavors.