ATLANTA, Oct. 20,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris
Bank is expanding its Business Banking unit adding capacity
with the addition of specialized bankers to support the business's
growth in multiple markets.
Ameris Bank is adding 10 business
bankers this year, for a total of 19 across its markets, with plans
to add more in 2024. Four bankers from within the company will
become Business Bankers to serve key metropolitan markets,
including:
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- Clay Cannon (Atlanta)
- Juan Mendoza (Atlanta)
- Joshua Braswell (Tallahassee, FL)
- Brad DiBenedetto (Jacksonville, FL)
These business bankers will specialize in serving the needs of
small- and medium-sized businesses and will report to Elizabeth Dobers, who was recently hired as
managing director of Business Banking for Ameris.
"We are adding business bankers to markets where we see strong
potential for economic growth," said Palmer
Proctor, CEO of Ameris Bank.
"Ameris is well capitalized and has funding to support increased
lending for businesses large and small, while also providing the
tailored advisory and treasury management services that businesses
need to grow and thrive."
Proctor added, "Our bankers understand the nuances of key
industries and know their markets well, positioning them to partner
with business leaders in their pursuits to improve revenue and cash
flow. Our goal is not only to support these businesses, but also to
boost their communities through business banking for hiring,
modernization and product or service expansion."
About Ameris Bancorp
Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB), the parent of Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered bank, is a financial
services company committed to bringing financial peace of mind to
its communities. Headquartered in Atlanta, it operates 164 financial centers
across the Southeast and also serves consumer and business
customers nationwide through select lending channels. Ameris Bank manages more than $25.80 billion in assets as of June 30, 2023 and provides a full range of
traditional banking and lending products, treasury and cash
management, wealth management, insurance premium financing, and
mortgage and refinancing services. Learn more about Ameris Bank at www.amerisbank.com.
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