Co-founder of Studio Bank, Servant Leader, Community Volunteer

Inducting Institution: Belmont University 

Harry Allen represents Belmont University's values of Integrity, Inquiry, Collaboration, Service and Humility. From the Center for Nonprofit Management, to the Rotary Club of Nashville, and the Nashville Public Education Foundation, Allen embodies the values of a servant leader.

While studying international management at Belmont, Allen earned the “Outstanding Student of the Year” distinction for both his undergraduate and graduate degrees for leadership and grade point average.

Allen is a widely recognized and sought-after leader within the business and non-profit communities. He co-founded Studio Bank in 2018, the first new, locally-headquartered bank in Nashville since 2008, growing it to over 60 employees with total assets over $400 million. Most recently, Allen was appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Read more here.