Meet Our Team
Greg T. Watkins

Greg T. Watkins, CIMA
Investment Advisor
(859) 810-5790
Greg.Watkins@syb.com

Greg is a seasoned Investment Advisor at Stock Yards Bank, bringing nearly three decades of investment management experience to the firm. Prior to rejoining Stock Yards in 2024, he was a partner/owner of Sapphire Fiduciary Advisors. Greg is passionate about working in the Lexington area and helping clients achieve their financial aspirations.

A graduate of the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Greg holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation, demonstrating his commitment to professional excellence. He is also a dedicated community member, serving as a board member and secretary of Music at the Island, a nonprofit organization that benefits the Rough River community in Breckenridge and Grayson counties.

When not immersed in his work, Greg enjoys cooking country hams, boating, and spending time outdoors. His two children are currently attending the University of Kentucky, continuing a family tradition spanning four generations.