lblank26@nul.org
Speaker Bio
Lee Blank serves as Market President for Middle TN leading the efforts of 1000 Regions associates in 81 branch locations. In addition, he is directly responsible for the Private Wealth teams in Nashville, Knoxville, Memphis, Chattanooga, Tri-Cities, and North Alabama.
He joined the company in 1983 as a Management Trainee. He has held various leadership positions in Commercial, Consumer and Private Wealth over his 43-year career with the bank.
Blank is a native of Columbia, TN and holds a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University, and he is a graduate of the Tennessee School of Banking.
He currently serves on the boards of The Nashville Downtown Partnership, the Regions Foundation of Tennessee (current board chair), United Way Board of Directors, Chair 2025, 2022 Campaign Chair and Executive Committee, Vice-Chair, The Tennessee Bankers Association Board of Directors, and The Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity Advisory Board. Blank is a member of the Downtown Rotary. He previously served on the boards of The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Partnership 2030 co-chair 2022-23, Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity, Cheekwood Botanical Gardens, The Tennessee Repertory Theater, and Buddies of Nashville (now Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Middle TN). Blank is an alumnus of Leadership Nashville and Young Leaders Council.