About
Charissa D. Sumerlin has served as Pinnacle Bank's Chief Credit Officer since July 2024, having joined the bank in 2018 as a credit advisor focused on commercial real estate and later serving as a senior credit officer for the Charlotte, North Carolina and South Carolina markets and as deputy chief credit officer from 2022 to 2024. She began her career at SunTrust Bank in Atlanta in 2002 and spent the following decade at BB&T in roles including relationship manager, credit advisor, team lead and regional credit officer.
Roles
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.
Chief Credit Officer · Current role
Jul 2024–present
Pinnacle Bank
Deputy Chief Credit Officer
2022–Jul 2024
Pinnacle Bank
Senior Credit Officer (Charlotte, NC & SC)
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Pinnacle Bank
Credit Advisor
2018–
BB&T
Relationship manager, credit advisor, team lead, regional credit officer
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2024
All other compensation
$10,123
Total compensation
$640,927
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2024
Cash incentive
Annual cash incentive (AIP)
$170,297
Target Opportunity
40% of base salary
Stock awards
Stock awards (grant-date fair value)
$26,007
Also at Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.