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Brett Blackwell
President and Chief Operating Officer
Corporex Companies, LLC
Brett Blackwell comes to Corporex with nearly 20 years of banking experience. He most recently served as President of Guardian Savings Bank, overseeing day-to-day operations of 11 branch offices with about 200 employees and roughly $1.1 billion in assets.
Before that, Brett served as Senior Vice President of Central Bank, where he led direct calling efforts that resulted in more than $1 billion in new commitments. He also oversaw the growth in the bank’s Northern Kentucky market loan portfolio taking it from $124 million in 2015 to $550 million in 2021 at Central Bank.
His strong financial leadership and proven ability to create growth serves to strengthen Corporex’s ability to deliver outstanding community investments. Brett is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University and has been a member of the Freestore Foodbank board since 2014.