Brad oversees Centra’s Business Services group in addition to other strategic lending lines of business, and is a member of Centra’s Executive Management team. He ensures the Credit Union is providing all the financial services its business clients need, with a strong focus on relationship banking and quality service. One of his primary goals is to help businesses and their owners succeed, resulting in healthy communities where they operate.

Brad is an Indiana native and graduate of Franklin College, where he double majored in Business-Finance and Economics. He also received a Master’s of Business Administration degree from the University of Indianapolis and a degree from the Graduate School of Banking (University of Wisconsin). He’s a member of the Columbus Economic Development Board, the Fair Oaks Community Development Center Board, and the Columbus Municipal Airport Board of Aviation Commissioners, and he is or has been actively involved in several community organizations, including the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce, the Bartholomew Consolidated School Foundation Board, the United Way of Bartholomew County, and the Columbus Visitors Center among many others. Brad is also a graduate of Leadership Bartholomew County and has lived in Columbus since 1995.

Karl works to build valuable relationships with clients so he can better understand their business needs and help them plan for the future. Contact Karl if you’re looking for help managing day-to-day cash flow, funding acquisition or expansion, planning capital expenditures, and with business depository needs. He can develop solutions with your business and financial operations in mind.

Karl is a Ball State University graduate with a B.S. in Finance and attained his CCUE designation from CUNA Management School at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a graduate of Leadership Bartholomew County, a Columbus Rotary Club member, Board chair for the United Way of Bartholomew County, and past Board chair of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce.

Jacob is a key Team Member of both Centra’s Business Services and Indirect Lending departments. Jacob is a member of the Decatur County Hospital Foundation, Franklin College Alumni Council, United Way Community Impact Review Team, and the Columbus Rugby Football Club. Jacob lives in Columbus with his wife, Krista, and two dogs, Gus and Bandit.

Hayden’s experience includes working as a credit analyst, retail lender and branch manager. Hayden is a 2008 graduate of Columbus North and a 2012 graduate of Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs. A Columbus native, he’s involved in the community, having served as a workplace campaign champion for United Way and in Emerging Leaders United with United Way. Hayden is also a 2017 graduate of Leadership Bartholomew County. Hayden lives in Columbus with his wife Ashley and son Theodore.

Amanda works with Members to identify the needs of their businesses and to offer solutions that make their lives easier! She serves on the Jennings County High School Athletic Booster Club and is the head coach of the Varsity Girls Cross Country team. Outside of work, Amanda is a mother to two, Kraedyn and Etta, and is passionate about her community.

Todd graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and Marketing from Ball State University. He’s an active member at Holy Family Catholic Church and volunteers in his community regularly. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member of the Salvation Army.