News Releases

Pinnacle Financial Partners Welcomes Veteran Banker David LeBlanc to Greensboro Team

Pinnacle Financial Partners is proud to announce that David LeBlanc, a highly respected veteran banker in the Triad business community, has joined the firm as a financial advisor at the firm’s Green Valley office in Greensboro. LeBlanc brings more than three decades of experience in commercial banking, having served clients across Central North Carolina.

Pinnacle Is the Nation's No. 3 Best Financial Services Firm to Work For

Pinnacle Financial Partners has once again been named among the nation’s Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance by FORTUNE magazine and Great Place to Work®, climbing to the No. 3 spot for 2024. That’s up from No. 7 in 2023 and places the firm on a top 10 list of much larger national and international brands. This marks the eighth consecutive year Pinnacle has earned this recognition, reinforcing its reputation as a destination for top-tier talent in the banking industry.

Pinnacle Financial Partners Expands in Birmingham with Addition of Financial Advisor

Pinnacle Financial Partners continues its growth in Alabama with the addition of Jamie LeDoux, who recently joined the firm’s Brookwood Village office. He brings 23 years of industry experience and will serve as a financial advisor.

HPB Insurance Named a Best Practices Agency for Third Consecutive Year

HPB Insurance, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pinnacle Financial Partners, retains its Best Practices status, once again becoming a part of an elite group of independent insurance agencies around the United States. The Best Practices agency designation is awarded to participants in the Best Practices Study, which analyzes and documents the business practices of the highest-performing insurance agencies in the industry. 

Pinnacle Celebrates Affordable Housing Community Ribbon Cutting in Knoxville

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC), along with business and community leaders, stakeholders and residents, officially cut the ribbon Aug. 29 on the second phase of First Creek at Austin, part of the city’s first mixed-income, affordable housing community.

Pinnacle Expands Charlotte Team with Addition of Financial Expert

Experienced banking professional Steven Gunzenhauser recently joined Pinnacle Financial Partners’ Charlotte Third Street office. He has 17 years of financial experience and will serve as a financial advisor.

Pinnacle Opens its First Economic Empowerment Resource Center in North Carolina

Pinnacle Financial Partners recently opened its first Pinnacle Economic Empowerment Resource (PEER) Center in North Carolina. PEER Centers are focused on providing the community with financial education and support from an office embedded in historically underserved communities. Located at 413 Dalton Avenue, the full-service location is home to three banking veterans, two of them new to the firm. Sherry Robinson joins the firm as an office leader, while Kyle Cunningham and Ashley Saavedra will serve as financial specialists.

Pinnacle Expands Mount Juliet Office with Addition of Financial Advisor

Experienced Banker Mary Alice Kline Joins Pinnacle to Serve Commercial Businesses in Central Alabama

Pinnacle Financial Partners, a bank based in Nashville, TN, welcomed Mary Alice Kline, a well-respected figure in Alabama’s banking community, to the firm as a financial advisor in its Birmingham Brookwood office. Kline is dedicated to serving commercial clients and business owners, bringing a wealth of experience in crafting strategic financial solutions that drive business success and protect and elevate the legacy of their owners.

Pinnacle Expands in the National Capital Region with Addition of Veteran Financial Services Leader Scott Kinlaw

Scott Kinlaw, a financial services veteran with 20 years of experience, has joined Pinnacle Financial Partners’ Tysons Corner office. Kinlaw will serve as an area manager for the client advisory group in Northern Virginia, building and leading a team to serve commercial clients in Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia and Maryland.