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Southwestern Family of Companies Adds New Business
February 2, 2021 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE) Feb 2, 2021
Southwestern Family of Companies launched a new business, Southwestern Legacy Insurance Group, to help clients protect their financial legacy through final expense insurance. Southwestern Family of Companies is a diversified, international conglomerate comprised of 20 companies.
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Entering their second year in Atlanta, Pinnacle Financial Partners executives have recruited more than a dozen people and are in talks to open a second office there.
Pinnacle finished in its first year in Atlanta with $111 million in loans (with another $125 million in unfunded commitments) and $113 million in deposits. In recent weeks, the bank has added 14 people to its staff, which now numbers 26. Among the new arrivals are:
• Jim Snead, a senior credit officer coming from Wells Fargo with 46 years of experience,
• Jamie Cantrell, a financial advisor assistant arriving from Renasant with 26 years of experience
Abelow named president of Nashville Bar Association Friday, December 25, 2020, Vol. 44, No. 52
Mike Abelow, member at Sherrard Roe Voigt and Harbison, has been named 2021 president of the Nashville Bar Association.
Abelow litigates complex business disputes, with a focus on business disputes that involve either party threatening to or filing for bankruptcy. He was a litigator with the Federal Trade Commission before moving to Nashville in 2007.
Before becoming a board member of the NBA, Mike chaired the Federal Courts Committee and the Sister Cities Committee. In addition to his work with the NBA, he is a board member of the Tennessee Justice Center, which he served as board president, the Nashville Urban Debate League and Seven Hills Swim and Tennis Club.
Southwestern Family of Companies announce Wednesday that Christina Reckard has been hired as vice president of marketing.
According to a release, Reckard (pictured) will lead all aspects of marketing for Southwestern, a locally based international conglomerate comprising 20 companies in sales training, financial services, executive coaching and more. The position is not new to the company but has been vacant for months following the departure of Kristi Anderson.
Previously, Reckard spent nearly 10 years at Franklin-based Ramsey Solutions overseeing the marketing efforts of that company’s Financial Peace University and SmartDollar programs. Prior to that, Reckard spent more than 10 years with Spring Hill Music Group.