Sexton and Rutledge Promoted to CB&T Senior Leadership Team

Columbus Bank and Trust (CB&T), a division of Synovus Bank, announced today that Guy “Len” Sexton and Luther Rutledge have been promoted to Senior Vice Presidents of the bank. “Len and Luther have played significant roles in the success of the Financial Services program at CB&T,” said CB&T President and CEO Billy Blanchard. “They are well known in the community for their knowledge, experience and commitment to providing excellent service to their customers. They are also highly respected leaders within our Private ClientServices team, serving as mentors to others in the department and throughout the bank. They will be outstanding

Local NAACP President Takes Part in White House Forum

Washington, D.C. -- On May 3, 2012, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) hosted a White House Forum on Housing to discuss programs and initiatives promoted by the Obama Administration that help responsible homeowners and struggling communities hit hardest by the housing crisis. The White House Housing Forum convened Georgia housing officials, regional and local leaders, housing and development alliances and community advocates in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building for the discussion. Mr. Nate Sanderson, local NAACP president, was delegated by Georgia NAACP president