Kathy Payne

Kathy Payne is a seasoned professional in the financial services sector, currently serving as a Homeowner Services Support Specialist at Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville since January 2019. Concurrently, Kathy has held the position of Financial Counseling Specialist at United Way of Metropolitan Nashville since February 2013, offering one-on-one financial counseling focused on credit building, debt reduction, budgeting, and banking for Davidson County residents. Kathy's previous experience includes roles as a Financial Service Representative at First Tennessee Bank and Business Banking Officer at U.S. Bank, where responsibilities involved developing small business accounts and preparing loan packages. Kathy also worked as a Branch Manager at SunTrust Bank and Comerica Bank, where engagement in employee management, coaching, and relationship development was key. Kathy holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business/Managerial Economics from Marygrove College, earned between 1996 and 2001.