Pinnacle Financial Partners Adds Adria Earwood as Mortgage Banker in the Metro Greenville Area

Pinnacle Financial Partners, which merged with Synovus, has added Adria Earwood as a mortgage banker based in Easley, S.C. She brings 18 years of experience in banking and residential lending and most recently served clients at Park National Bank.

"Adria has built lasting relationships across the Upstate by helping clients navigate some of their biggest financial decisions," said Kimberly Shrader Branham, mortgage leader for the region. "She understands construction lending and the full home financing process, and she does it in a way that puts people at ease. That's exactly how we want to serve clients here."

Earwood focuses on residential mortgage lending, including construction-to-permanent financing, as well as conventional, government and portfolio loans. She is known for strong referral partnerships with builders, realtors and financial advisors throughout the Upstate. Over her career, she has earned multiple Presidential Club honors.

Earwood has been active in the community through the Powdersville Business Council, Young Professionals of Easley, Junior League of Anderson County and Leadership Pickens, among others. She earned a bachelor's degree in business management from Anderson University, where she was a student-athlete.

About Pinnacle Financial Partners

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. ("Pinnacle") is a $123 billion asset regional bank which provides a full range of banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services for commercial and consumer clients who want a comprehensive relationship with their financial institution. The firm joined forces with Synovus Financial Corp. in 2026, bringing together more than 160 years of combined banking service. Pinnacle is the largest bank headquartered in Tennessee and the largest bank holding company headquartered in Georgia. The firm is No. 1 in deposit market share* in the Nashville MSA and No. 4 in the Atlanta MSA with offices in Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky, Virginia and Maryland.

Pinnacle is an employer of choice for financial services professionals. The firm is No. 12 in the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2026, its 10th consecutive appearance. Pinnacle was also recognized by American Banker as No. 4 among America's Best Banks to Work For in 2025, its 13th consecutive year on the list, and No. 1 among banks with more than $10 billion in assets. Learn more about Pinnacle at PNFP.com.

*As of June 30, 2025, according to FDIC data.