Luke Netjes
About Luke Netjes
Luke Netjes is a Wholesale Credit Risk Manager at Synovus, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in credit risk analysis and underwriting, having held various roles in the banking sector since 2014.
Current Role at Synovus
Luke Netjes serves as the Wholesale Credit Risk Manager at Synovus, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Birmingham, Alabama. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing credit risk management strategies and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. His experience in the financial sector supports his ability to manage complex credit portfolios effectively.
Previous Experience at Synovus
Before his current role, Luke Netjes worked at Synovus as a Wholesale Credit Risk Analyst, Sr. from 2020 to 2021. During this time, he contributed to the assessment and management of credit risk for wholesale banking clients. His tenure at Synovus has provided him with a solid foundation in credit risk analysis.
Career Background in Banking
Luke Netjes has a diverse background in banking, having held various positions across multiple institutions. He worked at Regions Bank as a Business Banking Credit Underwriter from 2015 to 2016 and later as a Commercial Banking Officer, Credit Underwriter from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he served as a Loan Closer at First Federal Bank from 2014 to 2015. His roles have equipped him with extensive knowledge in credit underwriting and risk assessment.
Experience at BBVA
At BBVA in the USA, Luke Netjes held two positions: Assistant Vice President, Credit Quality Review Officer from 2018 to 2019, and Assistant Vice President, Senior Credit Quality Review Officer from 2019 to 2020. In these roles, he focused on evaluating credit quality and ensuring adherence to internal policies and regulatory standards.
Education and Qualifications
Luke Netjes studied at the University of Alabama, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA). He also attended Wayzata High School. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation for his career in finance and credit risk management.