Episode 204: Citizens Bank: Nashville’s Banking Partner in Community Opportunities w/ Corey Hammonds

Episode 204 of The Hitstreak, a podcast where we talk about anything and everything!  

This week we are joined by the Chief Operating/Credit Officer at Citizens Savings Bank & Trust Company & the Founder of The Hammonds Group, Corey Hammonds!

Episode in a Glance:

In this episode of The Hitstreak, I get to sit down with Corey Hammonds, Chief Operating and Credit Officer at Citizens Bank and Trust, discussing the importance of banking relationships, financial literacy, and the impact of community banking. We explore Corey's journey in the banking and real estate sectors, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's financial needs and the value of investing in real estate. The episode also touches on the evolution of banking, the importance of trust, and the need for financial education in today's society.

Key Points:

- Understanding your banking needs is crucial for success.

- Building relationships in banking can open doors to opportunities.

- Financial dignity is essential for empowering communities.

- Investing in real estate is a key strategy for wealth building.

- Teaching financial literacy to the next generation is vital.

- Trust is a fundamental aspect of banking relationships.

- The fundamentals of banking have remained consistent over time.

- Access to financial information is more important than ever.

About our guest: 

Corey Hammonds is a Nashville native, visionary banking executive, and real estate entrepreneur who played a pivotal role in revitalizing Citizens Bank, the oldest African American-owned bank in the U.S. With a strong background in real estate development, investment, and asset management, he also leads The Hammonds Group, a full-service firm providing brokerage, appraisal, property management, and consulting services. 

Corey is recognized for bridging capital access with community needs, driving initiatives in urban redevelopment, affordable housing, and minority wealth-building. His leadership, grounded in collaboration and integrity, continues to expand opportunities and shape sustainable economic inclusion for underserved communities.

Follow and contact:

Instagram: @hammondsrealestate | @citizensbank1904

www.bankcbn.com | www.TheHammondsGroup.com

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