Tyrone Fenderson, Jr.
About Tyrone Fenderson, Jr.
Tyrone Fenderson, Jr. serves as the President of Mobile Market at Synovus, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse banking background, including leadership roles at various institutions, and has contributed to regulatory relations and industry advocacy.
Current Role at Synovus
Tyrone Fenderson, Jr. serves as the President of the Mobile Market at Synovus, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees operations and strategic initiatives within the Mobile, Alabama area. His leadership focuses on enhancing customer experience and driving revenue growth through innovative solutions.
Previous Experience at Synovus
Prior to his current role, Fenderson worked at Synovus as Vice President of Commercial Banking from 2001 to 2005. During his tenure in Birmingham, Alabama, he contributed to the bank's commercial operations and client relations, gaining valuable experience in the banking sector.
Professional Background
Fenderson has a diverse professional background in banking, having held various positions at notable institutions. He served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Banking at BBVA Compass from 2016 to 2019 and as Executive Vice President at Alamerica Bank from 2005 to 2007. He also held several roles at Regions Bank, including Bank Teller, Credit Analyst, and Commercial Lender, among others.
Education and Training
Fenderson has a strong educational foundation in banking and finance. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Faulkner University and an MBA from Troy University. He also completed the Graduate School of Banking at LSU, the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking, and the Wharton Executive Leadership Program, enhancing his expertise in executive management and banking operations.
Industry Advocacy and Contributions
Fenderson has actively participated in industry advocacy, providing congressional testimony as a witness for the American Bankers Association. He served as chairman of the inaugural Community Bank Advisory Council of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, appointed by Director Richard Cordray. His involvement reflects his commitment to regulatory relations and trade organizational engagement.