Corey Hammonds is a Nashville native and real estate and finance expert. He is best known as the founder of The Hammonds Group, Inc. THG is a proactive, hands on firm that delivers smart, efficient, and innovative services to match the demanding needs of today’s buyers and sellers. He also holds distinction as being the youngest African American Certified General Appraiser in the State of Tennessee. THG offers residential and commercial sales and appraisal valuation services throughout Middle Tennessee. In December 2017, Corey accepted the challenge of coming back to help rebuild Citizens Bank as a staple in the Nashville Business Community. He now holds the title of Chief Operating and Credit Officer and as a member of the bank’s executive management team Corey believes the bank’s history and legacy is the platform needed to make impactful change to the underserved communities of Middle Tennessee. Through his business endeavors, Connecting, Improving and Impacting the lives of people has become his “Why”.