(Anthony Peebles is donating one hour of his time to the winning bidder.)


Anthony Peebles is Vice President and Sales Manager of the Public Funds Group for Fifth Third Bank, Northeastern Ohio. He and his staff focus primarily on governmental entities, colleges, universities and not profit institutions where Fifth Third Bank can be the principal provider of financial services that include investment management, project financing, trust, depository and treasury management services. The Public Funds Group for Fifth Third of Northeastern Ohio services institutions in NE Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.

Currently, Anthony also serves on the Visiting Committee of the Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University. He is Vice Chair of the Gateway Economic Development Corporation and has served as a member of the Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America, Greater Cleveland Council. Anthony is a member of 100 Black Men of Greater Cleveland and serves on the advisory board for the Cleveland Bridge Builders Leadership Development Program. Additionally he is on the Executive Committee of the University School Alumni Association. He is a Life Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

In 2000, Anthony was elected to serve as the 88th P resident of the City Club of Cleveland and currently serves as a director of the City Club Forum Foundation. He is also a past president and co-founder of the Urban Financial Services Coalition, Cleveland Chapter Anthony was recognized by Crain's Cleveland Business as one of "40 under 40" to Watch in 1998. He also appeared in the 2004 Inaugural Edition of the publication, Who's Who in Black Cleveland.

Anthony received his bachelor's degree in political science from Duke University in 1985, and he obtained his master's degree in business administration from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1998.

A native Clevelander, Tony is the husband of attorney Tracy Martin-Peebles and the proud father of two daughters, Madison and Olivia. They are members of Mt. Zion Congregational United Church of Christ.