Rev. David Washburn

CFO

A native of Kinston, NC, David graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in economics in 1989. He worked in banking with First Union for six years and participated as an active layperson in the First Baptist Church of Wilmington, NC, when he received his call to ministry in 1995. He entered the Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond and earned the Master of Divinity in 1998. He served two BGAV churches as senior pastor - Chestnut Grove Baptist Church in Earlysville from 1998 – 2005, and the First Baptist Church of Waynesboro, from 2005-2013. Rev. Washburn was elected Treasurer of the Baptist General Association of Virginia in the annual meeting at Fredericksburg in November 2013. During his ten-year tenure as Treasurer, Rev. Washburn has served several BGAV churches as interim preacher and pastor. He and his wife, Paula, live in Richmond, and they have three adult children - Kari, Phillip, and Zachary.