Sharon Thompson was promoted to chief commercial banking officer with United Community.
She will oversee several of United’s commercial and specialty banking lines, including asset-based lending, middle market, franchise, commercial real estate, renewable energy, treasury services and public finance. She will also lead efforts to further strengthen these businesses through strategic recruiting and team development.
Since joining the financial institution in 2019, Thompson has served as its Florida state president, president of the Central Atlanta Region and East Atlanta regional president. She also held leadership roles at Wells Fargo and BB&T.
She is a graduate of East Carolina University and Judson College.