We're pleased to announce the promotion of Jeremy Summerell to Savannah Market President. Summerell previously served as Vice President, Commercial Banker.
Summerell joined Colony Bank in 2018 and has nearly 20 years of financial services experience spanning commercial banking, management, and financial planning. Summerell graduated from Savannah Country Day School before attending college at the College of Charleston, where he graduated in 2002 with a degree in Political Science. He is also a 2022 graduate of Leadership Savannah.
Commenting on the announcement Ed Canup, Chief Revenue Officer and President of Banking Solutions, said, “Jeremy’s promotion to Savannah Market President is well-deserved. His thorough understanding of commercial banking and proactive leadership will be crucial as we look to the future. We are eager to see how he will contribute to our ongoing success in Savannah."
Born and raised in Savannah, Summerell is a lifelong resident of Isle of Hope. Together with his wife and their two sons, they enjoy traveling, are avid boaters, and proudly support numerous local causes, organizations, and clubs.
Drew Hulsey, Coastal Regional President, added, “Having worked closely with Jeremy for the past six years, I've seen firsthand his profound dedication and deep expertise in banking. He consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring our business customers achieve their goals. His leadership qualities are exactly what we need to drive our Savannah operations forward."