CenterState Bank Announces Kuhlman as Community President

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CenterState Bank has announced that, as part of its expanding leadership team, Jim Kuhlman, former CEO and president of Premier Community Bank, has been named Community President for CenterState’s Sarasota/Manatee Market. In this capacity, Kuhlman takes leadership of commercial and retail banking for both counties. Merriman will continue in his role as Regional President for the West Florida Region of CenterState.

As part of the team reporting to Kuhlman, Brian Hall, Area Executive/Commercial Team Leader, will continue to oversee commercial banking for Sarasota County while Chris Perkins joins as Area Executive/Commercial Team Leader for the Manatee County commercial banking team. Also reporting to Kuhlman is Cindy Denison, Retail Market Manager, who oversees all nine branches across both counties.

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