Suzanne Gardner

Suzanne Gardner is a senior vice president and financial advisor for Pinnacle Financial Partners in Richmond, VA, serving commercial and corporate clients throughout Central Virginia.

Gardner has nearly 25 years of experience in financial services, most recently serving as senior vice president and senior middle market relationship manager at Wells Fargo. Her leadership roles at Wells Fargo included team management, strategic planning and client acquisition across the Central Virginia market. Earlier in her career, she held multiple management roles within the retail, small business and mid size business banking divisions of Wells Fargo and Wachovia Bank. 

She is a graduate of Virginia Tech and has been deeply involved in the Richmond community for more than a decade. Gardner currently serves on the boards of Sports Backers and Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Richmond. Additionally, she had held board positions with Richmond Performing Arts Alliance (RPAA), Children’s Hospital of Richmond, American Red Cross, Massey Cancer (Alliance Board) and MS Society; and leadership roles for Greater Richmond Chamber Lead Investors and RPAA Women’s Leadership Counsel Chair. She is a graduate of Leadership Metro Richmond and has chaired major fundraising events benefiting Children’s Hospital.