Blake Morris
About Blake Morris
Blake Morris is a Senior Director at Synovus, where he has worked since 2021. He holds an MBA in Real Estate from the University of Georgia and has extensive experience in the real estate and finance sectors.
Work at Synovus
Blake Morris has been serving as Senior Director at Synovus since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various strategic initiatives and projects within the organization. His position is based in Atlanta, Georgia, where he contributes to the company's growth and development in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Blake Morris earned his MBA in Real Estate from the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, completing his studies from 2005 to 2007. Prior to this, he studied Finance at Auburn University's Harbert College of Business, where he obtained a degree in Finance, General, from 2000 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and real estate.
Background
Blake Morris began his professional career as a Project Developer at AIG BAKER Shopping Center Properties, LLC, where he worked from 2007 to 2009. He then transitioned to BBVA Compass, serving as Vice President of Commercial Real Estate from 2010 to 2017. Following this, he held the position of Senior Vice President at BBVA from 2019 to 2021, before joining Synovus.
Previous Roles at JLL and BBVA
Before his current role at Synovus, Blake Morris worked at JLL as Senior Vice President in Capital Markets from 2017 to 2019. His experience at BBVA included a two-year tenure as Senior Vice President from 2019 to 2021, and he spent seven years at BBVA Compass in a Vice President role focused on Commercial Real Estate.