Joseph Erwin
About Joseph Erwin
Joseph Erwin serves as the Senior Director of CRE Credit Risk Management at Synovus, having previously held senior roles at SunTrust and Regions Bank. He is also a freelance writer for Referee Magazine and the President of the East Coast Basketball Officials Association in Florida.
Work at Synovus
Joseph Erwin has held the position of Senior Director in Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Credit Risk Management at Synovus since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing credit risk assessments related to commercial real estate transactions. His expertise contributes to the bank's risk management strategies and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. Erwin's tenure at Synovus has spanned over seven years, during which he has played a crucial role in enhancing the bank's credit risk frameworks.
Previous Experience at SunTrust
Before joining Synovus, Joseph Erwin worked at SunTrust for 11 years, from 1992 to 2003. He served as First Vice President, where he was involved in various aspects of credit risk management. His experience at SunTrust provided him with a solid foundation in financial services and risk assessment, shaping his career in the banking industry.
Experience at Regions Bank
Joseph Erwin served as Senior Vice President at Regions Bank from 2003 to 2017, a period of 14 years. In this role, he focused on credit risk management and contributed to the bank's strategic initiatives. His extensive experience in this position helped him develop a comprehensive understanding of the banking sector and risk management practices.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Erwin completed his high school education at Pensacola Catholic High School, graduating with a High School Diploma in 1982. He then attended Florida State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance in 1986. His educational background in finance has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in credit risk management.
Involvement in Basketball Officiating
In addition to his banking career, Joseph Erwin is actively involved in basketball officiating. He is a certified FHSAA basketball official and serves as President of the East Coast Basketball Officials Association in Palm Beach County, Florida. He also contributes as a freelance writer for Referee Magazine, focusing on topics related to basketball officiating, evaluations, business, and leadership within the sports community.