{"id":25228,"date":"2026-06-24T01:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=7aa5e56cc16afa4a94bc11afbca7320a"},"modified":"2026-06-24T01:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T23:15:00","slug":"ameris-bank-to-expand-into-nashville-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=25228","title":{"rendered":"Ameris Bank to Expand into Nashville Market"},"content":{"rendered":"

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameris Bank today announced plans to establish operations in Nashville, Tenn., expanding its commercial banking presence in one of the Southeast\u2019s fastest-growing markets. The company plans to open a Nashville office by year-end and is already serving commercial and mortgage customers throughout the region.<\/p><\/a><\/a>

\nLeading the expansion is Justin McClain, who joins Ameris Bank as Nashville market leader and will report to Ameris Bank President Lawton Bassett. McClain brings nearly two decades of banking experience and extensive knowledge of the Middle Tennessee market.<\/p>

\n\u201cJustin is a proven banking leader with a deep understanding of the Nashville business community and a strong commitment to client service,\u201d said Bassett. \u201cHe will play an important role as we establish our presence in the market and bring Ameris Bank\u2019s relationship-focused approach to businesses, professionals and families across the region.\u201d<\/p>

\nMcClain will be joined by experienced bankers Charlie Ogden and Jesse Lee. Together, the Nashville team brings decades of commercial banking experience and strong local market knowledge to support the financial needs of businesses and individuals throughout Middle Tennessee.<\/p>

\n\u201cNashville continues to experience tremendous economic growth, creating opportunities for businesses and communities alike,\u201d Bassett said. \u201cOur team is committed to delivering personalized financial solutions, local decision-making and responsive service to help our customers achieve their goals.\u201d<\/p>

\nThe Nashville expansion reflects Ameris Bank\u2019s continued strategy of investing in high-growth markets across the Southeast while maintaining its focus on relationship banking and exceptional customer service.<\/p>

\nAmeris Bank has served customers across the Southeast for more than 50 years. The company operates 163 full-service banking locations and provides commercial banking, mortgage banking and specialized financial services nationwide. Ameris Bank was recently named to Forbes\u2019 list of America\u2019s Best Banks for 2026.<\/p>

\nAbout Ameris Bank<\/b><\/p>

\nAmeris Bank, a subsidiary of Ameris Bancorp (NYSE: ABCB), is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Ameris operates financial centers in five southeastern states and serves consumer and business customers nationwide through select lending channels. Ameris manages $28.1 billion in assets as of March 31, 2026, and provides a full range of traditional banking and lending products, treasury and cash management, insurance premium financing, and mortgage and refinancing services. Learn more about Ameris at amerisbank.com<\/a>.<\/p> Contacts<\/b>

\nKatie Lopez\nKatie.Lopez@amerisbank.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ameris Bank today announced plans to establish operations in Nashville, Tenn., expanding its commercial banking presence in one of the Southeast\u2019s fastest-growing markets. The company plans to open a Nashville office by year-e…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25229,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25228\/revisions\/25229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}