Chip Clements

Chief Technology Officer & EVP of Loan Operations at Forcht Bank

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

About Chip Clements

Chip Clements is Chief Technology Officer & EVP of Loan Operations at Forcht Bank. Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

An innovative and proven Executive with a broad area of expertise encompassing multiple divisional and product line start-ups or turnarounds. My career has ranged from leading 250 loan officers to extensively leveraging technology to create efficient bank and sales operational areas. My involvement in the due diligence of numerous bank acquisition targets affords me a unique perspective on bank success and failure and what leads to both. My ability to collaborate with multiple organizational areas to accomplish goals and incorporate their perspectives has been paramount to my success. Being Lean Management Certified I am passionate about my areas of influence innovating and improving as a matter of standard practice and strategy.

Skills

  • Commercial Lending
  • Loans
  • Banking

Additional experience

  • Senior Vice President of Lending Operations

    Republic Bank & Trust

    October 2008 – July 2015

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bellarmine University
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Madison University