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The Citizens Bank of Cochran
P.O. Box 427 124 East Dykes St
Cochran, GA 31014
United States 478.934.6277
Bank Member
Professional Bio
Brian K. Bazemore is an accomplished and experienced banking professional who currently holds the esteemed position of President/CEO at the Community Bank of Dublin-Laurens County/The Citizens Bank of Cochran. He was elected to this esteemed position by the Chairman of the Board, Lurner O. Benton IV, and The Board of Directors, reflecting their confidence in his leadership and abilities.
With a dedicated tenure of 18 years at the bank and a total of 27 years in the banking industry, Brian has steadily climbed the ranks, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to excellence. He joined the institution in April 2005 as Vice President, and over time, he became an integral part of the Senior Management team while also serving as the Executive Vice President/Senior Credit Officer.
Throughout his career at the Community Bank of Dublin/The Citizens Bank of Cochran, Brian has overseen critical aspects of the bank's operations, ensuring sound banking practices and procedures. His responsibilities have included presiding over credit operations, analyzing financial reports, handling Human Resources and Payroll matters, and closely collaborating with internal and external auditors and examiners.
Brian's comprehensive experience in the banking industry spans 27 years, covering various facets of the field. He possesses extensive knowledge in Management, Consumer & Commercial lending, Compliance/BSA, Human Resources/Payroll, Interest Rate Risk, and Marketing. Such diverse expertise has contributed to his success and effectiveness as a leader in the banking sector.
Education has played a pivotal role in shaping Brian's career. He earned his Bachelor of Business degree from Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville. Brian's commitment to continuous learning led him to complete The University of Georgia's Graduate School of Banking in 2001 and Louisiana State University's Graduate School of Banking in 2005.
With a dedicated tenure of 18 years at the bank and a total of 27 years in the banking industry, Brian has steadily climbed the ranks, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to excellence. He joined the institution in April 2005 as Vice President, and over time, he became an integral part of the Senior Management team while also serving as the Executive Vice President/Senior Credit Officer.
Throughout his career at the Community Bank of Dublin/The Citizens Bank of Cochran, Brian has overseen critical aspects of the bank's operations, ensuring sound banking practices and procedures. His responsibilities have included presiding over credit operations, analyzing financial reports, handling Human Resources and Payroll matters, and closely collaborating with internal and external auditors and examiners.
Brian's comprehensive experience in the banking industry spans 27 years, covering various facets of the field. He possesses extensive knowledge in Management, Consumer & Commercial lending, Compliance/BSA, Human Resources/Payroll, Interest Rate Risk, and Marketing. Such diverse expertise has contributed to his success and effectiveness as a leader in the banking sector.
Education has played a pivotal role in shaping Brian's career. He earned his Bachelor of Business degree from Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville. Brian's commitment to continuous learning led him to complete The University of Georgia's Graduate School of Banking in 2001 and Louisiana State University's Graduate School of Banking in 2005.
Company
The Citizens Bank of Cochran
P.O. Box 427 124 East Dykes StCochran, GA 31014
United States 478.934.6277
Bank Member