Mrs. Blaylock began her career in accounting in Chicago after graduating from Indiana University with an MBA. Then, shortly after moving to Atlanta she switched to banking and has been in banking for 15 years. She moved back to the Midwest which has led her to become the Chief Lending Officer at a community bank. Her passion and time has been invested in creating the Economic Development Division to enhance the use of incentives.
Active volunteer opportunities and various community roles include: Vice President of the Scott Community College Foundation, Board member of Impactlife Blood Center, Board member of Greater Davenport Redevelopment Corporation, Advisory Board member of QC Women Lead Change, and Capstone Advisor for the Wharton Graduate School of Banking Program.
Emily Blaylock has been a guest on 2 episodes.
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122: Tax Increment Financing with Emily Blaylock (Encore)
December 18th, 2023 | 19 mins 26 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, tax increment financing, tif
Dane talks with Emily Blaylock, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer for Northwest Bank about Tax Increment Financing (TIF). Northwest Bank & Trust Company is an entrepreneurial bank that has built an Economic Development Division to help developers and municipalities get projects done around the US. They utilize Tax Increment Financing (TIF) incentives designated from the municipalities to give developers funds upfront. These funds can be used to provide gap equity, expansion of existing sites, investment in other projects, working capital needs, or tenant improvements. Currently, they have completed projects in 8 states and over $400 million in funding. Their team has over 100 years of combined education in economic development and banking to help structure these loans.
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37: Tax Increment Financing with Emily Blaylock
February 7th, 2022 | 19 mins 26 secs
Dane talks with Emily Blaylock, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer for Northwest Bank about Tax Increment Financing (TIF). Northwest Bank & Trust Company is an entrepreneurial bank that has built an Economic Development Division to help developers and municipalities get projects done around the US. They utilize Tax Increment Financing (TIF) incentives designated from the municipalities to give developers funds upfront. These funds can be used to provide gap equity, expansion of existing sites, investment in other projects, working capital needs, or tenant improvements. Currently, they have completed projects in 8 states and over $400 million in funding. Their team has over 100 years of combined education in economic development and banking to help structure these loans.