GREENVILLE, S.C., July 20,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community is proud to add
another accolade, this time earning the number two spot on
Newsweek's 2023 list of the Most Trusted Companies in America for
the banking industry category. Already this year, United earned a
Greenwich Excellence Award in Overall Satisfaction in Small
Business Banking (South) and was recognized by Forbes as one of the
World's Best Banks, America's Best Banks, and America's Best
Midsize Employers. United is also a nine-time winner of the J.D.
Power Award for Customer Satisfaction with Consumer Banking in the
Southeast.
"It is an honor and a privilege to be recognized by Newsweek as
one of the Most Trusted Companies in America," said Lynn Harton, Chairman and CEO of United. "We are
proud of this success, but even more proud of the tradition upon
which our company was built—treating customers the way we want to
be treated. For nearly 75 years, our bankers have built
relationships and earned trust by providing exceptional customer
service while caring deeply for the communities we serve."
Newsweek, in partnership with market researcher Statista,
surveyed 25,000 Americans on 3,100 U.S. companies with revenues
more than $500 million to identify
the Most Trusted Companies in America across 23 industries. The
Most Trusted Companies were chosen based on three main criteria:
customer trust, investor trust and employee trust.
About United Community Banks, Inc.
United Community
Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) is a top 100 U.S. financial institution
with $26.1 billion in assets as of
June 30, 2023, and through its
subsidiaries, provides a full range of banking, wealth management
and mortgage services. United Community Banks, Inc. is the
financial holding company for United Community Bank ("United
Community") which has 212 offices across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North
Carolina, South Carolina,
and Tennessee, as well as a
national SBA lending franchise and a national equipment financing
subsidiary. United Community is committed to improving the
financial health and well-being of its customers and ultimately the
communities it serves. Among other awards, United Community is a
nine-time winner of the J.D. Power award that ranked the bank #1 in
customer satisfaction with consumer banking in the Southeast and
was recognized in 2023 by Forbes as one of the World's Best Banks
and one of America's Best Banks. The bank is also a multi-award
recipient of the Greenwich Excellence Awards, including the 2022
awards for Small Business Banking-Likelihood to Recommend (South)
and Overall Satisfaction (South), and was named one of the "Best
Banks to Work For" by American Banker in 2022 for the sixth
consecutive year. Additional information about United can be found
at www.ucbi.com.
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