Jeff Starke

EVP - Chief Information And Operating Officer at Republic Bank

Jeff Starke is an accomplished technology and operations executive with extensive experience in the banking sector. Currently serving as EVP - Chief Information and Operating Officer at Republic Bank since July 2021, Jeff Starke focuses on driving positive organizational outcomes through effective partnership and leadership. Previously, Jeff held various leadership roles at Bank OZK from March 2010 to July 2021, including Chief Technology Officer, where responsibilities included orchestrating technology integration during multiple acquisitions and implementing new software platforms. Before that, Jeff held key IT positions at Unity National Bank, Southern Community Bank, and Metavante, demonstrating a solid background in IT management and operations. Jeff Starke holds an Associate of Science degree in Network Systems Administration from ITT Technical Institute and has pursued studies at the University of West Georgia.

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Louisville, United States

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Republic Bank

Republic Bancorp, Inc. (Republic) is a financial holding company of Republic Bank & Trust Company (the Bank) and Republic Insurance Services, Inc. (the Captive). The Bank is a Kentucky-based, state chartered non-member financial institution. The Captive is an insurance subsidiary of the Company. It operates in four segments: Traditional Banking, which provides traditional banking products primarily to customers; Warehouse Lending (Warehouse), which provides short-term, revolving credit facilities to mortgage bankers across the Nation; Mortgage Banking, which originates, sells and services long-term, single family, first lien residential real estate loans, and Republic Processing Group (RPG), which facilitates the receipt and payment of federal and state tax refund products. . In addition to Internet Banking and Correspondent Lending delivery channels, the Company has approximately 44 full-service banking centers.


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