Exhibit 31.3
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14(a) UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, T. Gaylon Layfield, III, certify that:
| 1. | I have reviewed this report on Form 10-K/A of Xenith Bankshares, Inc.; and |
| 2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; |
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April 29, 2016 | | | | /s/ T. Gaylon Layfield, III |
| | | | T. Gaylon Layfield, III |
| | | | President and Chief Executive Officer |
| | | | (Principal Executive Officer) |