Synovus Financial (NYSE:SNV) Corp (NYSE: SNV) is a regional financial services company headquartered in Columbus, Georgia. The company offers a comprehensive range of banking and financial products to individual consumers, small businesses, and large corporations. Synovus operates through various business segments, including commercial and retail banking, mortgage lending, treasury and payment solutions, and wealth management services.
In its commercial banking division, Synovus provides loans, lines of credit, and treasury management services tailored to the needs of businesses across multiple industries. On the retail side, the company’s offerings include checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity lines of credit, and credit cards. Synovus’ mortgage business delivers home purchase and refinance solutions, while its wealth management arm offers investment advisory, trust services, and retirement planning through Synovus Trust and subsidiary firms.
Founded in 1888 as Columbus Savings Bank, the company evolved through strategic acquisitions and organic growth over more than a century. In 2010, a merger with Synovus Financial Corp consolidated the firms under the Synovus name, and in 2013 the organization formally adopted the Synovus Financial Corp identity. This history of consolidation and rebranding reflects the company’s commitment to expanding its product set and regional footprint.
Synovus serves customers across five Southeastern states—Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, and Tennessee—through a network of community banking offices and digital channels. The firm is led by President and Chief Executive Officer John M. Demeropolis, supported by a leadership team with extensive experience in banking, risk management, and client services. Synovus emphasizes local decision-making, aiming to deliver personalized financial solutions grounded in community engagement.
