Synovus (NYSE: SNV), the Columbus, Georgia-based financial services company, announced that Mary Allison Welden has joined Synovus Financial Planning (SFP) as a financial planner. Welden is located at First Commercial Bank at 800 Shades Creek Parkway. SFP is a division of Synovus Securities.
"We are proud to welcome Mary Allison to Synovus Financial Planning," said Scott Alexander, senior financial planner, Synovus Financial Planning. "Her skill set and experience in the bank-affiliated brokerage environment will be a valuable addition to the SFP team."
Welden joins Synovus from Wells Fargo Advisors, where she supported a team of financial advisors providing financial planning for clients. She received the Certified Financial Planner(r) designation this year. Welden is a graduate of the University of Mississippi and earned an MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Active in the community, Mary Allison is a member of the Ballet Guild and has participated in a number of local and international mission activities.
Synovus Financial Corp. is a financial services company based in Columbus, Georgia with approximately $28 billion in assets. Synovus provides commercial and retail banking, investment, and mortgage services to customers through 28 locally-branded divisions, 258 branches, and 341 ATMs in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee. Synovus Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Synovus, was named one of America's Most Reputable Banks by American Banker and the Reputation Institute in 2015. See Synovus on the web at synovus.com.