Leadership & Pay ·
United Community Banks appointed Tom Speir as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective September…
UCBUnited Community Banks Inc
United Community Banks appointed Tom Speir as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective September 8, 2026, succeeding retiring CFO Jefferson L. Harralson. Mr. Harralson will remain employed through December 31, 2026 to ensure an orderly transition. Mr. Speir brings over 20 years of financial services experience, most recently serving as Head of Investor Relations, Strategy and Corporate Development at Regions Financial Corp. His compensation package includes a $600,000 base salary, an annual target bonus of 80% of base, a $215,000 sign-on cash bonus, and equity grants valued at $450,000 with a vesting schedule of 50% per year over two years. Additional benefits include a $15,000 annual auto allowance, $20,000 in club dues, temporary housing, and relocation reimbursement. United Community Banks operates as a bank holding company providing financial services.