Sector: Financials
Director information for UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham A. Cox | Chief Consumer and Small Business Banking Officer | 49 | ["Over 25 years of experience in the banking sector", "Oversaw Mortgage, Retail Sales, Wealth, SBA, Product Management, Retail and Small Business Credit, Navitas Credit Corp, and Marketing", "Joined United Community in 2022 as Chief Marketing Officer and promoted to Chief Consumer and Small Business Banking Officer in 2025", "Held position of Head of Mortgage Originations at Truist from December 2019"] | [] | 2026 |
| Ambassador David H. Wilkins | Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Former Speaker South Carolina House of Representatives, Partner | 79 | [] | [] | 2026 |
| Amb. David H. Wilkins | [] | [] | 2026 | ||
| David H. Wilkins | Independent Director | 79 | ["Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada", "Former Speaker, SC House of Representatives", "Partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough", "Extensive legal, regulatory, and governance experience", "Chairman of the Clemson University Board of Trustees"] | ["Risk"] | 2026 |
| George B. Bell | Former Executive Vice President and Senior Technology Manager; Director | 65 | ["over 40 years of experience leading transformative technology initiatives in the financial services sector", "expertise in information technology development and support", "project planning and execution", "system design and enhancement", "customer information management", "organizational optimization", "M&A integration", "operational excellence", "experience as Executive Vice President and Software Engineering Group Head at Truist Financial Corporation", "leadership roles at BB&T", "technology leadership roles at Bank of America", "Master of Business Administration from East Carolina University", "bachelor\u2019s degree in mathematics from Barton College"] | ["Audit", "Risk"] | 2026 |
| H. Lynn Harton | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President | 64 | ["Over 40 years of experience in the banking industry", "Extensive experience with respect to lending, risk management, credit administration", "Former Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking at TD Bank", "Former President and Chief Executive Officer of The South Financial Group", "Former Chief Credit Officer of Regions Financial Corporation and Union Planters Corporation", "Various executive positions at BB&T", "Over four decades in the banking industry", "Expertise in lending, risk management, credit administration", "Former President and CEO of The South Financial Group", "Former Chief Risk and Chief Credit Officer at The South Financial Group", "Various executive positions at BB&T from 1983 to 2003"] | ["Executive (Chair)"] | 2026 |
| James P. Clements | Former President; Director | 62 | ["Former President, Clemson University", "deep knowledge regarding the operation of a complex organization", "experience in information technology", "leadership", "strategic planning", "project management", "computer science"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Talent and Compensation"] | 2026 |
| Jennifer K. Mann | Executive Vice President of Human Resources | 55 | ["Wealth of human resources experience", "Leadership in human resources", "Strong management skills", "Insight into human resources", "Global human resources organization management", "Workplace culture insights shared in major publications", "Finalist for Chief Human Resources Officer of the Year by HRO Magazine", "Human resources leadership roles in high-tech manufacturing, healthcare, and academia"] | ["Executive", "Talent and Compensation (Chair)"] | 2026 |
| Jennifer M. Bazante | Former Chief Marketing Officer; Director | 61 | ["Experience leading world-class marketing organizations", "Extensive knowledge in brand recognition, customer experience, and digital transformation", "Expertise in leadership, strategic planning, and project management", "Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for Humana from 2014 to 2024", "14-year tenure at Visa Inc. in various roles including Head of Global Brand and Product Marketing", "Experience at Colgate-Palmolive"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Talent and Compensation"] | 2026 |
| John M. James | Former Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller; Director | 66 | ["More than 35 years of experience in senior financial management roles", "Served in senior executive positions encompassing financial reporting, accounting, treasury, and regulatory responsibilities in a global banking organization", "Audit committee financial expert", "Former Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller Executive at Bank of America", "Corporate Controller for Bank of America for 14 years", "Professional accounting fellowship in the Office of the Chief Accountant at the SEC", "Experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP", "Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designations", "Bachelor's degrees in business administration (finance concentration) and accounting from the University of Kentucky"] | ["Audit (Chair)", "Executive", "Risk"] | 2026 |
| Kenneth L. Daniels | Former Chief Credit Risk and Policy Officer, Senior Risk Advisor; Director | 74 | ["38 years as a banking leader and risk professional", "Extensive experience in loan portfolio management, regulatory requirements, policy development, and data integrity", "Led credit and risk management functions at BB&T", "Served as Senior Commercial Loan Administrator and Chief Credit Risk and Policy Officer"] | ["Audit", "Executive", "Risk (Chair)"] | 2026 |
| Lance F. Drummond | Former Executive Vice President of Operations and Technology; Director | 71 | ["40 years of business experience as an executive-level business leader", "Specializes in business-transforming strategy development and execution", "Experience in organizational change for business-to-business and business-to-consumer Fortune 500 companies", "Demonstrated success in manufacturing, technology, and financial services industries", "Former Executive Vice President of Operations and Technology at TD Canada Trust", "Led human resources function for Fiserv's 20,000 employees", "Service and Fulfillment Operations executive for Global Technology and Operations at Bank of America", "Held senior management positions at Eastman Kodak", "Member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) since 2015"] | ["Executive", "Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair)", "Risk"] | 2026 |
| Richard (“Rich”) W. Bradshaw | President and Chief Banking Officer | 64 | ["Over 35 years in banking", "Oversees United's extensive commercial, retail, and credit divisions", "Leadership for more than 200 branches and offices across six states", "Former Head of U.S. Small Business Administration Programs at TD Bank", "Former President of UPS Capital Business Credit in Atlanta, Georgia", "Five years of active duty as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force", "16 years as a Commander in the U.S. Naval Reserve intelligence program"] | [] | 2026 |
| Robert (“Rob”) A. Edwards | Chief Risk Officer | 61 | ["Over 25 years of expertise in the financial services sector", "Oversees credit performance", "Manages all aspects of model, operational, third-party, and enterprise risk", "Compliance and loan review for United Community", "Chief Credit Officer until promotion to Chief Risk Officer in 2019", "Held position of Executive Credit Officer overseeing Credit Policy and Risk Reporting and Analytics at TD Bank N.A.", "Chief Credit Officer at The South Financial Group (TSFG)"] | [] | 2026 |
| Sally Pope Davis | Former Managing Director | 68 | ["More than 40 years of experience in financial analysis, asset management, and investing", "Extensive expertise in shareholder value creation, strategy, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions", "Former Managing Director at Goldman Sachs Asset Management", "Co-led U.S. Small Cap Value Strategies", "Experience as a portfolio manager and analyst in financial sector investing"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Risk", "Risk Committee", "Compensation Committee", "Investment Committee", "Audit Committee", "Finance Committee", "Risk Management Committee"] | 2026 |
| Thomas A. Richlovsky | Lead Director | 74 | ["Extensive experience in the financial services industry", "Served in senior executive positions in finance, accounting, and treasury at major banking organizations", "Audit committee financial expert", "Active in professional organizations such as AICPA, Financial Executives Institute"] | ["Audit", "Executive", "Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2026 |
| Tim R. Wallis | Former President; Director | 74 | ["Former President of Wallis Printing", "Community leader", "Experience on various community boards", "Chair of the United Community Bank Board for the Rome community", "Experience with Printing and Imaging Association of Georgia", "Investment interests in retail shopping centers and apartment complexes", "Service on the Darlington School Board of Trustees", "Service on the Georgia Southern University Foundation Board of Trustees", "Service on Rome / Floyd YMCA Board of Trustees", "Service on the United Way of Rome and Floyd County Board of Trustees"] | ["Talent and Compensation"] | 2026 |
