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Synovus Bank Names Darron Burnette President of Synovus Mortgage

Key Highlights:

  • Darron Burnette named President of Synovus Mortgage, effective July 15.

  • Leads cross-functional team to drive strategic execution of mortgage lending operations.

  • Reports to EVP, Chief Community Banking and Wealth Services Officer Wayne Akins.

  • Burnette has over two decades of experience at Synovus.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quote:

“Darron’s contributions to Synovus over the past two decades, and now as president of Synovus Mortgage, are invaluable to the bank and communities we serve. He has a remarkable ability to inspire and cultivate strong teams, and his expertise in navigating change with consistent success underscores his exceptional leadership skills.”

Wayne Akins, Executive Vice President, Chief Community Banking and Wealth Services Officer at Synovus Bank

Our Take:

The appointment of Darron Burnette as President of Synovus Mortgage underscores Synovus Bank's commitment to leadership excellence and strategic growth. Burnette's extensive experience and proven track record in various leadership roles within the bank position him as a pivotal figure to drive mortgage operations and enhance client experiences. His dedication to community service and leadership in industry organizations further reflects his well-rounded approach to banking and community engagement. This strategic move is poised to strengthen Synovus Mortgage’s market presence and operational efficiency across its diverse markets.