Robb Blume, President and CEO of Community First Bank of Indiana (CFB), has announced the hiring of Josh Baker as Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer.
Baker
Baker originally joined CFB in 2018 and, after serving as a Director of Finance in the electric industry for the past two years, returned to community banking once again in March. He began his banking career in 2005 and has spent the past 10 years serving commercial clients across Indiana.
CFB Chief Credit Officer Bob Hickman said, “We are pleased to welcome Josh Baker back to the CFB family. Josh is an experienced commercial lender who excels at problem solving and providing business lending solutions that benefit both the customer and the bank. We are pleased that he has decided to resume his banking career after spending time working in private industry.”
Baker graduated from Ball State University with a degree in Finance/Corporate Financial Management. He is passionate about serving his local community and has been involved with Habitat for Humanity, United Way, Marion Community School of the Arts, Family Service Society, Inc., Grant County Economic Growth Council, and more. He and his wife Jessica have four children ages 5 to 14, and he takes pride in watching and coaching his kids’ extracurricular activities, is an avid baseball fan, and enjoys being active outdoors.
About Community First Bank
First chartered in Kokomo in 2003, Community First Bank of Indiana (CFB) has banking centers in Indianapolis, Kokomo, Noblesville, and Westfield. Additional information can be found at CFBIndiana.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.