Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc.

03/27/2023 | Press release | Archived content

Pinnacle Opens New Full-Service Office in Alpharetta

This is the firm's third location in North Georgia

March 27, 2023

Pinnacle Financial Partners is growing in northern Georgia with the opening of a new office at 3050 Northwinds Parkway, suites 100 and 101 in Alpharetta. In this new space, clients will find a full-service bank office, as well as commercial services, administrative offices and financial advisors for mortgage and treasury management.

"This is one of the most exciting communities in the Southeast, which is why we feel fortunate to be opening our third office here," said Rob Garcia, Pinnacle's regional president in the market. "We continue to grow and have been hiring new associates to keep up with demand. We have big plans for our future here."

The Avalon offices occupy a leased space with two separate offices on opposite sides of a hallway. The retail side takes up 2,529 square feet and the office space occupies 7,219 square feet. Pinnacle worked with architecture firm ASD/SKY based in Nashville and contractor Genoa Construction Service based in Alpharetta.

"Pinnacle has served northern Georgia for more than two years, and this expansion into Alpharetta continues our journey here," said Scott Jordan, Pinnacle's commercial area manager. "Our model of providing distinctive service and effective advice is what our community expects and deserves, and now we can bring it to even more of our neighbors who live and work here."

In addition to Jordan, the team based at the new office includes:

  • Rose Sharif, office leader
  • Tanya Chappell, client service advisor
  • Claudia Wilson, SBA financial advisor
  • Tyler White, financial advisor
  • Brandon Odum, financial advisor
  • Matt Ricks, financial advisor
  • Tiffany Darracott, financial specialist
  • Christian Warren, financial specialist
  • Darlene Walters, financial advisor assistant
  • Jessica Parrish, senior credit officer
  • Hans Gamlien, credit advisor
  • Sheila Stolorena, commercial real estate manager
  • Cheryl Dougherty, senior treasury management analyst
  • Chad Parsons, treasury management advisor

This new office has the firm's distinctive contemporary architectural style. The interior space includes client service areas, 15 offices, three conference rooms and Pinnacle's signature design elements: a water wall and the Pinnacle Learning Center for meetings, workshops and use by community groups.

Pinnacle Financial Partners provides a full range of banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services designed for businesses and their owners and individuals interested in a comprehensive relationship with their financial institution. The firm is the No. 1 bank in the Nashville-Murfreesboro-Franklin MSA, according to 2022 deposit data from the FDIC, is listed by Forbes as No. 27 among America's Best Banks, higher than any other bank headquartered in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina or Georgia. Pinnacle also earned a spot on the 2022 list of 100 Best Companies to Work ForĀ® in the U.S., its sixth consecutive appearance and was recognized by American Banker as one of America's Best Banks to Work For 10 years in a row and No. 1 among banks with more than $11 billion in assets in 2022.

Pinnacle expanded to Georgia in 2020 by hiring a team of local financial services professionals to start an office in Atlanta. The firm was named the No. 1 Best Place to Work, medium company category, by the Atlanta Business Chronicle in 2022.

The firm began operations in a single location in downtown Nashville, TN, in October 2000 and has since grown to approximately $42.0 billion in assets as of December 31, 2022. As the second-largest bank holding company headquartered in Tennessee, Pinnacle operates in 17 primarily urban markets across the Southeast.

Additional information concerning Pinnacle, which is included in the Nasdaq Financial-100 Index, can be accessed at www.pnfp.com.