Ron Carter

Ron Carter brings 39 years of financial services experience to his role as Rutherford/Bedford County client advisory group manager.

Prior to joining Pinnacle in January of 2007, Carter was the retail banking executive for Regions Bank, overseeing 64 locations. He spent 13 years at First American National Bank, where he served as the regional executive for community banking. Carter had responsibility for Rutherford County operations at each of these banks.

An active community member, he currently serves on the State of Tennessee Board for Child Evangelism Fellowship. Carter attends St. John Anglican Church in Franklin, TN. For several years he served as an elder at Covenant Presbyterian Church and served on the World Missions and Leadership & Development Committees. Carter previously served on the board and chaired the budget committee for the Nashville Office of Bethany Christian Services, Inc. He has volunteered for Habitat for Humanity, YMCA, United Way, American Heart Association and Special Olympics.

Carter earned his bachelor’s degree from Covenant College in 1980 and graduated from the Stonier Graduate School of Banking in 1988. He has completed courses in commercial lending and advanced commercial lending at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. Carter also holds an insurance license with the State of Tennessee.