Jennifer Rust
About Jennifer Rust
Jennifer Rust serves as the Regional Trust Relationship Manager and Senior Vice President at Synovus, where she has worked since 2019. With extensive experience in financial services, she has held various roles at companies including Paychex, PNC, and McCar Homes, and holds the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor designation.
Current Role at Synovus
Jennifer Rust serves as the Regional Trust Relationship Manager, SVP at Synovus, a position she has held since 2019. Based in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area, she oversees a diverse team that includes Trust Relationship Managers, Portfolio Managers, and Associates. Her role involves managing trust relationships and financial advising across multiple states, including Tennessee, Alabama, and West Florida.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to her current role, Jennifer Rust accumulated extensive experience in the financial services sector. She worked at PNC in various capacities, including Assistant Vice President, Banking Advisor, and Vice President, Relationship Manager. Additionally, she served as a Financial Sales Consultant II at PNC. Before her tenure at PNC, she was an Account Executive at Paychex for one year.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Rust holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Marketing and Sales from Kennesaw State University - Michael J. Coles College of Business, where she studied from 2001 to 2007. She also holds the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) designation, which signifies her specialized expertise in trust and financial advising.
Career Progression
Jennifer Rust's career began in new home sales as a New Home Sales Consultant at McCar Homes from 2005 to 2007. She then transitioned to the telecommunications sector as an Account Executive at NuVox before moving into financial services. Her roles at Synovus included Private Wealth Advisor and Senior Trust Relationship Manager, where she further developed her expertise in trust management.