President

P: 608.836.4129
E: justin.hart@capitolbank.com
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Justin joined Capitol Bank in 2007 and was elected President in 2022. Prior to banking, Justin served 7 years in the US Army National Guard as an Infantry Staff Sergeant, where he received various accolades and was deployed to the Middle East.

Specialization

Justin provides organizational leadership in all areas of the Bank, with an emphasis on lending and commercial banking. Spending most of his career in commercial lending, Justin is an expert in the areas of real estate development/redevelopment, hospitality and practice group financings.

Education & Achievements

Justin holds a Bachelors degree in finance from University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse and a MBA from Edgewood College, Madison. Justin was named to the In Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2017 and is a 2021 recipient of the Independent Community Bankers of America 40 Under 40 award. Justin completed Graduate School of Banking in 2021.

Community Involvement

Justin gives back to the Madison community through his involvement as a Board Member at Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin and on the American Family Children’s Hospital Advisory Board. In addition, he is a voting member of the Madison Development Corporation’s Venture Debt Fund. Previously, Justin served as Co-Chair and Founding Council Member of the American Family Children’s Hospital Community Around the Children’s Hospital (C.A.T.C.H).  Justin is a graduate of CIVITAS and Leadership Greater Madison Class #19.

Personal Life

Justin and his wife reside in Waunakee and enjoy endurance racing, biking, alpine mountaineering, sport climbing, and international travel.

Pictured Upper Right – Justin on the summit of Denali, AK under clear skies on his third summit attempt of Denali.