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Chris Hackney Featured in Tampa Bay Forward Magazine

Matt Craig
September 3, 2026
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Chris Hackney Featured in Tampa Bay Forward Magazine
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Chris Hackney, Lendesca’s Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer was featured in Tampa Bay Forward

“Chris believes finance is more than just numbers; it’s a tool for community transformation, turning the once-unreachable dream of business ownership into tangible realities.

For years, Hackney helped a St. Petersburg-based community bank rank ahead of industry titans on the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) list of top lenders. He is now developing Lendesca, a technological platform that monetizes access to capital.” 

Article continues on page 139.

Tampa Bay Forward is a publication of Power Broker Media Group.

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