Douglas Roberts
About Douglas Roberts
Douglas Roberts serves as the Senior Vice President of Middle Market Banking at Synovus, bringing over thirty-five years of experience in commercial banking. His career includes significant roles at Wells Fargo, RBC, and Bank of America, where he developed expertise in banking sales, leadership, and client management.
Current Role at Synovus
Douglas Roberts serves as the Senior Vice President of Middle Market Banking at Synovus, a position he has held since 2012. He operates out of Weston, FL, focusing on middle market and large corporate businesses. In this role, he leverages his extensive experience in commercial banking to drive sales and enhance client relationships.
Previous Experience in Commercial Banking
Before joining Synovus, Douglas Roberts held several senior positions in commercial banking. He worked at Wells Fargo as Senior Vice President and Senior Relationship Manager from 2007 to 2011. Prior to that, he was with RBC as Senior Vice President in Commercial Markets from 2004 to 2006. His career also includes 18 years at Bank of America as Senior Vice President and Client Manager.
Background in Banking Leadership
Douglas Roberts has over thirty-five years of experience in commercial banking sales, leadership, and management, primarily in the South Florida marketplace. His career has been marked by a focus on developing strong client relationships and driving sales initiatives across various banking institutions.
Educational Background
Douglas Roberts studied at Newberry College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business Administration and Management from 1977 to 1981. This educational foundation has supported his extensive career in commercial banking.
Skills and Expertise
Douglas Roberts possesses strong skills in leadership, relationship development, sales, and negotiation. His extensive experience in commercial banking product sales and service has equipped him with the expertise needed to excel in his current role and throughout his career.