Jessica Kendall Hornof

EVP / Chief Retail Banking Officer First Citrus Bank

With over 18 years of leadership and banking experience, Jessica Kendall Hornof serves as the Executive Vice President of Retail Banking for First Citrus Bank, a Tampa Bay-based community bank that specializes in delivering personalized banking services to individuals, families, and local businesses. Jessica leads the bank’s deposit division, which includes managing strategic deposit growth, designing and improving the client experience, leading the branch management team, and guiding associate development. Jessica’s passion is developing the potential of people, delivering client experiences that exceed expectations, and inspiring others to do the same.

Jessica is an active member of The Junior League of Tampa, Inc. and proudly serves as a board member and finance committee chair of the Judeo Christian Health Clinic, Inc.

As a respected leader in the financial industry and a community advocate, Jessica has received a numerous awards, including The Junior League of Tampa Inspiring Leader of the Year and Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 30 Under 30, and she was recently included as one of the Top 100+ Women to KNOW and Do Business with in Tampa Bay through the KNOW Tribe + Magazine.

Jessica has a diploma from the Florida School of Banking at the University of Florida and lives in Tampa, Florida, with her husband and two children.