Mr. Webster is the co-founder and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors for Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc., the largest payday advance lender in the United States. Prior to founding Advance America in 1997, Mr. Webster was part of the Bush-Clinton transition team and subsequently served the Clinton Administration in various capacities, including Chief of Staff to the Secretary of Education, Richard W. Riley, and as Assistant to the President and Director of Scheduling and Advance in the White House. Mr. Webster is the Past President and a Founding Board Member of the Community Financial Services Association (CFSA), the national trade association for payday advance lenders. Mr. Webster is a Fulbright Scholar and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Washington and Lee University, where he earned a B.A. degree in English and German. He also holds a J.D. degree from the University of Virginia. |