Brannon Hamblen

Brannon Hamblen has over 25 years of experience in the real estate and finance sectors. Currently serving as the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Real Estate Specialties Group at Bank OZK since July 2008, Brannon has held multiple positions within the company, including Managing Director and Senior Vice President. Prior to this, Brannon worked as an Executive Recruiter at State Street Search Advisors and held senior leadership roles at R.M. Crowe Company and KPMG. Brannon began a career at EY in the Real Estate Group, showcasing a solid foundation in real estate consulting. Brannon holds a Master of Science degree in Land Economics and Real Estate as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics, both from Texas A&M University.