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Joe Bonner is a change management expert who has been the CEO of three different community banks ranging in asset size from $600 million to almost $2 billion in the past 10 years.  He was also President of the largest of three subsidiary banks owned by a $5 billion publicly traded bank holding company.  These leadership roles covered a wide range of circumstances that included growth, repair, modernization, and both sides of the M&A fence.

Joe founded J. Bonner Consulting, LLC earlier this year to help community based financial institutions meet emerging challenges, find opportunities, improve performance, and position themselves for future success. He advises clients on a wide range of issues but specializes in Loan Portfolio structure and performance, Lending and Credit processes, Balance Sheet Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Evaluation, Operational Efficiency and Regulatory Relationships.

Joe holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago.  He is a former US Navy Officer who dedicated 15 years combined active duty and reserve service, attaining the rank of Commander.

Connect with Joe on LinkedIn or contact him through JBonnerConsulting.com.