About Us
Avenue Bank offers business and personal banking services through a team of professionals dedicated to serving the creative spirit of Nashville. “The difference is real” is not just a catchy tagline, it is our commitment and promise to our clients.
Personal Banking
A comprehensive range of services are available to meet your needs: checking, savings, CDs, loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and mortgages. An Avenue Banker can help you select the solution that best suits your needs.
Business Banking
From entrepreneurs and small businesses to large corporations, Avenue’s comprehensive range of services can meet virtually any need.
Private Client
Being successful in life often leaves little time for managing your personal financial needs.
Happenings
Find out more about Avenue Bank’s news, events and community involvement.
- news
- See our Television Commercials. They’re different, too.
- TN Bankers Assoc names Ron Samuels as Leader in Banking Excellence
- BusinessTN magazine names Avenue Bank one of “25 Best Employers” in Tennessee
- Shred It Day at Avenue Bank Cool Springs
- Two New Directors Elected to Avenue Bank’s Board of Directors
Concierge Banking
Our approach to banking is simple... we give our clients the royal treatment. We treat you like our guests at a fine hotel – whatever you need, we’ll take care of it... and then some.
Locations
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Kent Cleaver
President & Chief Operating OfficerKent Cleaver is a graduate of Lipscomb University and has worked in Nashville’s banking industry for more than 30 years. He serves as President and Chief Operating Officer for the Bank. He also serves on the bank’s Board of Directors. Kent is a graduate of the Leadership Middle Tennessee Class of 2010; he is a member of Lipscomb University’s Business Leadership Council, Executive Committee and Lipscomb University’s, College of Business, Board of Visitors. He is former Chairman of the Board for the Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity and remains active in that organization.
He is married to Stephanie and has two children. In addition to his passion for UT football, Kent remains an avid golfer and secretly dreams of making the Senior Tour (though he won’t admit it.)
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Avenue Bank is open 24/7 when you access your account safely and securely through Online Banking. View balances, pay bills, transfer funds, and verify transactions with one secure login.
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