Thursday, August 9, 2012
Card available at all bank branches.
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Thursday, August 9, 2012
Bank of North Georgia, a division of Synovus Bank, has announced the availability of its prepaid Synovus Connections Card at all Synovus Bank divisions. Synovus Bank developed the card as a payment alternative to a traditional checking account. The Synovus Connections Card works like a check card, but there is no checking account or credit check required. The card is appealing to customers with a specific need for a prepaid card, and as an affordable option for individuals currently paying check cashing fees because they do not have a checking account. The Synovus Connections Card allows customers to get cash at the ATM, make purchases most everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted, get cash back at point of sale, and make purchases …
Friday, August 3, 2012
Joe Green serves the Roswell/North Fulton area for Synovus Mortgage Corporation.
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Friday, August 3, 2012
Synovus Mortgage Corp., an affiliate of Bank of North Georgia, a division of Synovus Bank, named Maggie McMullen and Joe Green to its Chairman’s Elite for their sales and customer service in 2011. Green, an industry veteran with 24 years of experience in Atlanta, serves the Roswell/North Fulton area, working with all types of home buyers. McMullen serves the Marietta area and has 10 years of experience in mortgage lending, specializing in jumbo loans and serving self-employed borrowers.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Allen Barker to oversee Community Banking Division.
Bank of North Georgia, a division of Synovus Bank, recently announced that Allen Barker of North Fulton, Executive Vice President, has been promoted to Chief Community Banking Executive, and Frank Roedl, Executive Vice President, has been promoted to Chief Corporate Banking Executive. Additionally, John Bystrom is joining Bank of North Georgia as Director of Retail Banking. As Chief Community Banking Executive, Allen Barker will oversee the Community Banking Division for Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta, which include four banking regions as well as the newly created Retail Banking Division that represent 43 branches in 16 metro Atlanta counties. Barker has more than 20 years of retail and commercial banking experience that began …
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The bank kicks off the drive April 2.
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Bank of North Georgia is getting ready to kick off its 5th Annual 'Spread the Love' Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive to benefit 36 local community food pantries. "Our team members are passionate about making a difference in the local communities we serve. The challenging economy has caused more and more families to reach out to local food banks for assistance and we felt compelled to take action. Our team has a genuine soft-spot for kids and we want to be sure they have the nutritious food they need to get through the day energized and excited to learn," said Don Howard, Regional CEO of Synovus in the Atlanta Market. Since 2008, Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta have collected more than 10 tons of peanut butter and jelly …
Monday, January 23, 2012
The chairman of Bank of North Georgia sees his role with Synovus Bank expand into the Sunshine State.
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Monday, January 23, 2012
Don Howard's role with Synovus Bank has expanded to include a new role as regional CEO of Synovus Bank of Florida. Howard assumes this role for the Georgia-chartered, FDIC-insured bank in addition to his current role as chairman of the local Board of Directors at Bank of North Georgia and Synovus Regional CEO for the Atlanta market, which includes Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta. Howard was one of the founding members of Bank of North Georgia which was formed by the merger of Cherokee Federal Bank and North Georgia National Bank in 1994. Throughout Bank of North Georgia's history, Howard has been an instrumental leader and champion for the bank. In 1998, the bank became part of Synovus, the Georgia-based financial services …
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Bank of North Georgia banks are included.
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Synovus Bank, which includes local Bank of North Georgia branches, has introduced the new Synovus Mobile Banking application, a free mobile banking solution which can be accessed by virtually any mobile device. The app delivers easy, quick and secure banking access via any mobile device. Customers can: "We are excited to offer this enhanced service to our customers that allows them to manage their accounts anywhere they happen to be, whether on the road, at a restaurant, or at the kids' soccer game," Wayne Akins, chief community banking officer at Synovus. "Since launching this new product, we have seen a 50 percent increase in the number of customers downloading and using this new application." The app is available for iPhone, Android and…
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Individual branches chose local charities to support.
Recognizing that there are literally thousands of families in desperate need of assistance during the holiday season, Bank of North Georgia is hosting a Holiday Toy Drive through Dec. 16 at all 46 branches in metro Atlanta. Last year, a total of 2,787 toys were collected through this program and this year each individual branch has chosen a local charity to support “Bank of North Georgia is very much at the heart of community life in Metro Atlanta, supporting those institutions and programs that make the communities we serve desirable places to live and work. Our branch teams are excited to embrace a local charity this season by collecting new, unwrapped toys to help local families. We are hoping that all children will have a joyous …
Monday, July 25, 2011
The Synovus bank recently announced its 2011 Jack Parker Scholarship recipients, which included Roswell High School graduate Alicia Muzzy.
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Monday, July 25, 2011
The Synovus Mortgage Corporation and its subsidiary, the Bank of North Georgia, recently announced the local winners of the 2011 Jack Parker Scholarship, including Alicia Muzzy from Roswell High School. Muzzy, a Roswell graduate, is the daughter of Lauren Muzzy, communications manager for Bank of North Georgia. She plans on attending the University of Georgia in the fall to study journalism and international business and marketing. The scholarships are awarded to children of Synovus team members and funded through employee donations and internal fundraising activities. This year the program, which is named for Jack B. Parker, Synovus employee of 44 years, totaled $136,000 among 124 students. Students who receive the scholarships are …
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Bank of North Georgia ‘Spread the Love’ by collecting four tons of PB&J to benefit local children.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Bank of North Georgia's recent "Spread the Love" 4th Annual Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive was a huge success this year, benefitting local children through a partnership with 30 metro-area food banks, including North Fulton Community Charities in Roswell. In total, the banks collected 5,899 jars at 7,997 pounds, which is four tons of peanut butter and jelly; enough to make more than 63,978 sandwiches for children in metro Atlanta. The massive collection was possible thanks to the assistance of several area schools partnering with the bank, including Roswell's Chrysalis Experiential Academy, which collected the most of any school with 800 jars. The food pantry that received the most donated peanut butter and jelly was North Fulton …
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Bank of North Georgia branches collected PB&J for food pantries in Metro Atlanta.
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Four tons of love is being spread by two banks and their branches at food pantries across metro Atlanta in the form of peanut butter and jelly. Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta, two divisions of Synovus Bank, hosted the 4th Annual Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive to benefit children served by 30 local food pantries that are located near their 46 branches in metro Atlanta, according to a news release from Bank of North Georgia The ‘Spread the Love’ PB&J Food Drive was held from April 2 (National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day) to May 14. In total, Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta collected 5,899 jars at 7,997 pounds, which is 4 tons of PB&J. That is enough to make more than 63,978 sandwiches for children in metro Atlanta (…
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