Honors and awards
2021
- The Family Office at Synovus won awards in three categories at Private Asset Management’s 2021 PAM Awards: Best Philanthropic/Educational Initiative; Best Multi-Family Office $2 billion to $10 billion; and Best Outsourced CIO.
- Synovus wins 16 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking and 3 Best Brand awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking.
- Synovus named one of America’s Best Banks by Forbes.
2020
- Synovus named a Best Employer for Women by Forbes.
- Synovus named one of America’s Best Banks by Forbes.
- Synovus wins 13 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking and 4 Best Brand awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking.
- Synovus named one of AJC’s Top Workplaces in Atlanta.
- Chief Strategy and Customer Experience Officer Liz Wolverton Named One of American Banker’s 25 Women to Watch for 2020
2019
- Synovus named one of America’s Best Banks by Forbes.
- Synovus wins Mortgage Bankers Association Residential Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Award
- Synovus wins 22 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking and 4 Best Brand awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking.
- Chief Retail Banking Officer Jennifer Upshaw named one of American Banker’s Most Powerful Women In Banking: Next.
2018
- Synovus named a Best Bank to Work For by American Banker.
- Synovus named One of America's Most Reputable Banks by American Banker and Reputation Institute for the fourth consecutive year.
- Synovus wins 23 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking
2017
- Chief Strategy Officer Liz Wolverton named one of American Banker’s 25 Women to Watch
- Synovus ranked Most Reputable Bank in the U.S. in American Banker’s Survey of Bank Reputations
- Synovus wins 28 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking
2016
- Synovus named “Best Regional Bank, Southeast” in MONEY magazine’s best banks report
- Chief Strategy Officer Liz Wolverton named one of American Banker’s 25 Women to Watch
- Synovus is named one of Georgia Trend’s Best Places to Work
- Synovus ranks second overall in American Banker’s Annual Survey of Bank Reputations
- Synovus wins 26 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking
2015
- Synovus Family Asset Management (FAM) Named To Bloomberg Markets List of “The Richest Family Offices” for Fourth Consecutive Year
- Synovus Named One of America's Most Reputable Banks by American Banker/Reputation Institute
- Synovus Receives 19 Greenwich Customer Service Excellence Awards in Small Business and Middle Market Banking
- Chief Strategy Officer Liz Wolverton named one of American Banker’s 25 Women to Watch
2014
- Synovus Family Asset Management Again Named To Bloomberg Markets List of “The Richest Family Offices”
- Synovus Named Corporate Social Responsibility Leadership Award Recipient by the Financial Services Roundtable
- Synovus Receives 20 Customer Service Excellence Awards in Middle and Small Business Banking
2013
- Synovus Family Asset Management Again Named To Bloomberg List of “The World’s Richest Family Offices”
- The Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia Honor Members of Synovus Mortgage Team
- Synovus Receives 21 Greenwich National Service Excellence Awards
2012
- Synovus Family Asset Management Named To Bloomberg List of “Top 50 Family Offices”
- Synovus Receives 11 Greenwich National Service Excellence Awards
2011
- Synovus Receives 13 Greenwich National Service Excellence Awards
- American Bankers Association honors Synovus, Columbus Bank and Trust and Bank of North Georgia for Volunteer Efforts
2010
- Synovus Receives Seven Greenwich National Excellence Awards
- American Bankers Association Honors Bank of North Georgia and Coastal Bank and Trust of Florida
- Synovus Securities Receives 2009 Award of Excellence from Bank Insurance & Securities Association
- Synovus Divisions Honored by American Bankers Association Education Foundation
2009
- Synovus receives seven national excellence awards.
2008
- Synovus honored by CIO magazine
- Synovus named No. 96 on InformationWeek Magazine's list of the "InformationWeek 500"
- Synovus named No. 19 on Georgia Trend Magazine's ranking of "Georgia's Top 100 Companies"
- Synovus ranked No. 15 on US Banker Magazine's list of "Top 100 Banks"
- Synovus receives NACHA’s 2008 Mitchell Payments System Excellence Award
2007
- Synovus appears on The Banker Magazine's list of the "Top 1000 World Banks 2007"
- Synovus named to Georgia 100 "Best of Business" list by the Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Synovus ranked No. 19 on ABA Banking Journal magazine's list of "Banking's Top Performers"
- Synovus named No. 98 on FORTUNE magazine's 10th annual listing of "The Best Companies To Work For in America."
- Synovus named No. 16 on Georgia Trend Magazine's ranking of "Top Companies in Georgia"
- Synovus ranked No. 20 on US Banker Magazine's list of "Top 100 Banks"
- Synovus named No. 46 on "The Business Week 50"