Liz Wolverton

Liz Wolverton

Head of Consumer Banking & Brand Experience

Synovus

Liz Wolverton is executive vice president and head of consumer banking and brand experience for Synovus.

Wolverton leads the bank’s consumer banking segment, including the branch network, consumer banking products and services, and mass affluent strategy and execution. She’s responsible for the digital and client experience, advancing an aligned and measured approach to delivering a holistic, consistent and differentiated client experience.

Wolverton joined Synovus in 2003 and has held various leadership positions, including chief strategy officer, senior director of banking and director of accounting and financial analysis.

Before joining Synovus, Wolverton served as finance director for Centerplate Management in Greenville, South Carolina. She started her career in the assurance and advisory business services division of Ernst & Young in Greenville and Atlanta, Georgia.

Since 2015 Wolverton has been recognized as one of American Banker’s Most Powerful Women to Watch. This annual recognition acknowledges women for their leadership, innovation and impact on the company, industry and community. She is a recipient of the Synovus Jim Blanchard Leadership Award.

Wolverton serves on the boards of Make-A-Wish® Georgia and Columbus Museum. She is on the advisory board of the Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen Georgia Foundation.

Liz is married to Bobby Wolverton, who is the director of agronomy at Fall Line Golf Club. The recent empty nesters live in Columbus, Ga.  They spend ample time traveling to visit daughter Graham, a junior at Texas Christian University and daughter Molly, a member of the Corp of Cadets at Virgina Tech.

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