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Starting a Community Development Corporation. Brian Fogle Vice President Community Development Great Southern Bank. Focus on the Needs. Have a Framework First. Key Leaders. Banks. “It’s where the money is.” Willie Sutton. Who will service and administer?. Additional Considerations.
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Starting a Community Development Corporation Brian Fogle Vice President Community Development Great Southern Bank
Banks “It’s where the money is.” Willie Sutton
“For what it’s worth” • If you build it, they may not come • The challenge of loan-loss reserve • Focus, focus, focus • What to do if you are successful? • Reporting to investors • Flexibility
“For what it’s worth” • Banker comfort zones • Creativity and CDCs • The 3 C’s – “2 out of 3 ain’t bad” • The myth of “for profit” • IT WORKS!
Brian FogleVice PresidentCommunity DevelopmentGreat Southern BankP.O. Box 9009 Springfield, MO 65808(417) 895-4628bgfogl@greatsouthernbank.com