Synovus Financial Corp - Company Profile
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Executives
Kevin S. Blair
President; Chief Executive Officer; Chairman Executive BoardMr. Kevin S. Blair has been the Chairman of the company since January 2023 and is its Chief Executive Officer and President since 2021. Previously, he served as the Chief Operating Officer, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at the company. He joined the company in 2016. Earlier, he served as Corporate Treasurer at SunTrust Bank.
Andrew Jamie Gregory
Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Andrew Jamie Gregory has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of the company since June 2019. Previously, he served as an Executive Vice President and Head of Corporate Financial Strategy for Regions Financial Corporation in 2009. Earlier, she served as a Senior Vice President at Wachovia.
Shellie R. Creson
Chief Risk Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMs. Shellie R. Creson has been the Chief Risk Officer and Executive Vice President of the company since July 2022. Prior to this, she served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Audit Executive at Fifth Third Bank from August 2017 to July 2022. Previously, she served as the Executive Vice President, Deputy Chief Audit Executive at Regions Financial Corporation from May 2013 to August 2017. Before that, she served as the Senior Vice President of Strategic and Corporate Planning at Regions Financial from August 2011 to May 2014. She also served as the Senior Vice President, Internal Audit Director at Regions Financial Corporation from October 2007 to August 2011.
Jennifer S. Upshaw
Executive Vice President; Chief Enablement Officer Senior ManagementMs. Jennifer S. Upshaw is an Executive Vice President and Chief Enablement Officer of Synovus. Previously, she served as the Chief of Staff, Chief Retail Banking Officer, and Group Executive for Marketing at Synovus. She joined Synovus in 2003 as a Management Associate and held various branch banking leadership roles, leading key strategic initiatives.
Kevin J. Howard
Chief Wholesale Banking Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Kevin J. Howard has been the Chief Wholesale Banking Officer and Executive Vice President of the company since December 2018. Prior to this, he served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer at the company. Previously, he served as a Senior Vice President, Credit Manager and Senior Vice President of Commercial at Real Estate at Synovus Bank.
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