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Ameris Bank Names Brian Parks Head of Wholesale Banking

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Ameris Bank has appointed Brian Parks as the new head of Wholesale Banking, reporting to President Lawton Bassett. Parks, who will be based in Atlanta, will oversee Treasury Management, Industry Specialty Banking, Commercial Real Estate & Capital Markets, Corporate Banking, and the metro Atlanta market. Since joining Ameris in 2020 as regional president for Florida markets, Parks has expanded the bank's presence from Jacksonville to Orlando to Tampa. Prior to Ameris, he spent 22 years at SunTrust (now Truist) in various leadership roles.

Ameris Bank ha nominato Brian Parks come nuovo capo della Divisione Banchieri all'Ingrosso, riportando direttamente al presidente Lawton Bassett. Parks, che avrà sede ad Atlanta, superviserà la Gestione della Tesoreria, la Banca Specializzata nell'Industria, il Settore Immobiliare Commerciale e i Mercati di Capitale, la Banca Corporativa e il mercato metropolitano di Atlanta. Dall'ingresso in Ameris nel 2020 come presidente regionale per i mercati della Florida, Parks ha ampliato la presenza della banca da Jacksonville a Orlando e Tampa. Prima di Ameris, ha trascorso 22 anni in SunTrust (ora Truist) ricoprendo vari ruoli di leadership.

Ameris Bank ha nombrado a Brian Parks como el nuevo jefe de Banca Mayorista, reportando al presidente Lawton Bassett. Parks, que estará basado en Atlanta, supervisará la Gestión de Tesorería, Banca Especializada en la Industria, Bienes Raíces Comerciales y Mercados de Capital, Banca Corporativa y el mercado metropolitano de Atlanta. Desde que se unió a Ameris en 2020 como presidente regional para los mercados de Florida, Parks ha expandido la presencia del banco desde Jacksonville hasta Orlando y Tampa. Antes de Ameris, pasó 22 años en SunTrust (ahora Truist) en varios roles de liderazgo.

Ameris BankBrian Parks를 도매 은행의 새로운 책임자로 임명하였으며, Lawton Bassett 사장에게 보고할 예정입니다. 아틀란타에 본사를 두게 되는 Parks는 재무 관리, 산업 전문 은행, 상업용 부동산 및 자본 시장, 기업 은행 및 아틀란타 대도시 시장을 감독하게 됩니다. 2020년 플로리다 시장의 지역 회장으로 Ameris에 합류한 이후 Parks는 은행의 입지를 잭슨빌에서 오를랜도, 탬파까지 확대해 왔습니다. Ameris에 합류하기 전에는 SunTrust(현재 Truist)에서 22년 동안 다양한 리더십 역할을 수행했습니다.

Ameris Bank a nommé Brian Parks comme nouveau responsable de la Banque de Gros, rapportant au président Lawton Bassett. Parks, qui sera basé à Atlanta, supervisera la Gestion de la Trésorerie, la Banque Spécialisée par Secteur, l’Immobilier Commercial et les Marchés de Capitaux, ainsi que la Banque d'Entreprise et le marché métropolitain d'Atlanta. Depuis son arrivée à Ameris en 2020 en tant que président régional pour les marchés de Floride, Parks a étendu la présence de la banque de Jacksonville à Orlando puis à Tampa. Avant de rejoindre Ameris, il a passé 22 ans chez SunTrust (aujourd'hui Truist) dans divers rôles de direction.

Ameris Bank hat Brian Parks zum neuen Leiter des Wholesale Banking ernannt, der an Präsident Lawton Bassett berichtet. Parks, der seinen Standort in Atlanta haben wird, wird das Treasury Management, das Branchen-Spezialbanking, die gewerbliche Immobilien- und Kapitalmärkte, das Firmenkundengeschäft und den Großraum Atlanta überwachen. Seit er 2020 als regionaler Präsident für die Märkte in Florida zu Ameris kam, hat Parks die Präsenz der Bank von Jacksonville über Orlando nach Tampa ausgeweitet. Vor seiner Tätigkeit bei Ameris war er 22 Jahre bei SunTrust (jetzt Truist) in verschiedenen Führungspositionen tätig.

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  • Creation of new strategic position to oversee multiple key banking divisions
  • Internal promotion showcasing succession planning and talent retention
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ameris Bank has promoted Brian Parks to the newly created role of head of Wholesale Banking, reporting to Ameris Bank President Lawton Bassett.

Brian Parks (Photo: Business Wire)

Brian Parks (Photo: Business Wire)

Parks will be based in Atlanta and oversee Treasury Management, Industry Specialty Banking, Commercial Real Estate & Capital Markets, and Corporate Banking, as well as the metro Atlanta market.

Parks joined Ameris in 2020 as regional president covering the majority of the company’s Florida markets spanning from Jacksonville to Orlando to Tampa. He expanded Ameris Bank’s presence throughout Florida, accelerating the bank’s commitment and service to commercial and individual customers.

“Brian has broad banking expertise and a proven ability to lead high performing teams,” said Bassett. “In this newly created position of head of Wholesale Banking, he will spearhead the company’s growth initiatives and build upon our strong commitment to customer service.”

Prior to joining Ameris Bank, Parks worked for SunTrust, now Truist, for 22 years. He progressed through several positions, including Commercial team leader and regional president roles, and became a corporate finance specialist advising middle market companies across the Southeast on complex capital structures.

Parks has a BBA in economics from Mercer University’s Stetson-Hatcher School of Business and attended the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. He serves on the Florida State College at Jacksonville Foundation Board of Directors where he is immediate past Chair and current Chair of the Committee on Directors. Parks is on the board of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Jacksonville Civic Council and the JAXUSA Partnership.

About Ameris Bank

Ameris Bank, a subsidiary of Ameris Bancorp (NYSE: ABCB), is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Ameris operates 164 financial centers across the Southeast and serves consumer and business customers nationwide through select lending channels. Ameris manages $26.4 billion in assets as of September 30, 2024, and provides a full range of traditional banking and lending products, treasury and cash management, insurance premium financing, and mortgage and refinancing services. Learn more about Ameris at amerisbank.com.

Katie Lopez

Katie.lopez@amerisbank.com

Source: Ameris Bank

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What is Brian Parks' new role at Ameris Bank (ABCB)?

Brian Parks has been appointed as the head of Wholesale Banking at Ameris Bank, a newly created position where he will oversee Treasury Management, Industry Specialty Banking, Commercial Real Estate & Capital Markets, Corporate Banking, and the metro Atlanta market.

When did Brian Parks join Ameris Bank (ABCB)?

Brian Parks joined Ameris Bank in 2020 as regional president covering Florida markets from Jacksonville to Orlando to Tampa.

What areas will Brian Parks oversee in his new role at Ameris Bank (ABCB)?

Parks will oversee Treasury Management, Industry Specialty Banking, Commercial Real Estate & Capital Markets, Corporate Banking, and the metro Atlanta market.

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