Meet our team in Jacksonville

A native of Jacksonville, Damon was a high school math teacher for many years before moving to the world of finance. With a degree in banking and finance from the University of North Florida, he first worked at three other Jacksonville-area banks as a specialist in commercial, industrial and commercial real estate lending. He joined Synovus in 2003, initially as president of Synovus Bank of Jacksonville. In 2009 he was appointed chief executive officer of Synovus’s Northeast Florida division, which includes both Synovus Bank of Jacksonville and First Coast Community Bank. Damon is responsible for our client services and financial operations, with a focus on business banking and wealth management. Out of the office, he enjoys “golf, coaching children’s sports, golf, family, golf, reading and golf.” He is a recent grandfather.

Work in our community

• Chairman of the 2018 PLAYERS Championship
• Past Board Member, Clara White Mission
• Treasurer, Rotary Club of Deerwood
• Past Board Chair, University of North Florida College of Education & Human Sciences
• Past Board Member, Northeast Florida Builders Association
• Volunteer, American Heart Association

Christina has worked at Synovus for 17 years in a variety of retail banking roles. She has broad experience helping clients identify their financial goals and implement strategies to achieve their wealth accumulation goals. Christina was recognized with the Chairman’s Circle of Excellence award in 2019, 2020 and 2022 for her outstanding performance and dedication to providing exceptional customer service.

Married with two sons, the family enjoys offshore fishing, deer hunting in Kansas and going to the beach.

Work in our community

• Rotary Club of North Jacksonville-Present
• Three Rivers Council of Jacksonville Chamber- Present