EP# 188 - Jason Brewer on Seacoast Bank’s 98-Year Journey and Local Impact

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Curious about how a community bank can grow from local roots to a major statewide player without losing its personal touch? Join us as we chat with Jason Brewer, the market president of Seacoast Bank of Southwest Florida, who shares the bank's inspiring 98-year journey from Stewart, Florida to managing $15 billion in assets. Jason provides a fascinating account of his own path, from studying English at Florida State University to becoming a key player in banking and financial services. You’ll also hear about his globe-trotting adventures and how they enriched his professional life.
In this episode, we discover how Seacoast Bank has successfully navigated the complexities of strategic acquisitions, creating a unified culture while maintaining personalized customer relationships. Jason dispels the myth of commoditization in banking, highlighting the unique value of tailored financial services. We also learn about Jason's life beyond the bank, from his community involvement to his personal interests, making him a well-rounded leader. Plus, we wrap up with a heartfelt tribute to community partners and an invitation for our listeners to nominate local businesses for future features. Don’t miss this enriching conversation that celebrates both professional and personal growth!
Seacoast Bank
Jason Brewer
EVP, Southwest Florida Market President
856 3rd Ave S
Naples, FL 34102
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1. Community Banking in Southwest Florida (00:00:00)

2. Banking Growth and Community Engagement (00:05:29)

3. Thanking Community Partners (00:13:46)