Pinnacle Financial Partners Expands with New Duluth Office

News Summary

Pinnacle Financial Partners has opened its fifth location in the Atlanta region at 1960 Satellite Boulevard, Duluth. The new office spans 8,100 square feet with modern amenities. Led by seasoned banker Carmela Arreguin, the office features 19 offices, conference rooms, and a community-focused learning center. The expansion reflects Pinnacle’s commitment to providing top-notch financial services in rapidly growing communities, especially in the Duluth area, enhancing local access to a wide range of banking options.

Duluth, Georgia — Pinnacle Financial Partners has officially opened its new office located at 1960 Satellite Boulevard in Duluth, marking the firm’s fifth location in the Atlanta region. This strategic expansion aims to improve the reach and convenience of financial services for clients in the growing Duluth area, recognized as a key epicenter for both business and population growth.

The new office encompasses 8,100 square feet and showcases Pinnacle’s contemporary architectural style, featuring designated client service areas, 19 offices, spacious conference rooms, a water wall, and the Pinnacle Learning Center which will serve community groups and host various workshops.

At the helm of the Duluth office is Carmela Arreguin, who brings over 19 years of banking experience to the role, having previously served as the branch leader at Truist. Arreguin is also noted for her active participation in community service, including mentorship roles with Gwinnett County Schools and involvement in numerous networking organizations.

Joining Arreguin in leading the new office are financial specialists Preksha Patel, Gino De Solar, and client service advisor Jose Robles. Each team member carries significant experience in the banking industry, with Patel boasting 24 years of experience from various banking institutions such as Truist and SouthTrust Bank/Wachovia. De Solar joined Pinnacle in 2023 and has amassed 20 years in the banking sector, while Robles contributes 22 years of experience, having previously worked as a senior relationship banker at Truist.

The new shop will feature an additional team of 12 associates sourced from across Pinnacle, enhancing the expertise and resources available to clients in the area.

Pinnacle Financial Partners offers a robust range of banking services, including investment, trust, mortgage, and insurance products. With a commitment to excellence, the firm has secured its position as the top bank in the Nashville-Murfreesboro-Franklin MSA based on 2024 FDIC deposit data. Furthermore, Pinnacle has earned notable rankings on FORTUNE’s 2025 list of 100 Best Companies to Work For and has received accolades from American Banker as one of America’s Best Banks to Work For for 12 consecutive years, with a top ranking among large banks in 2024.

Since establishing its first office in Atlanta in 2020, Pinnacle has continuously expanded its presence in the region, recognized as a Best Places to Work in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle for the last four years—highlighting a No. 1 ranking in 2022. The firm, established in October 2000, has grown to approximately $54.3 billion in assets as of March 31, 2025, positioning itself as the second-largest bank holding company headquartered in Tennessee, servicing multiple urban markets throughout the Southeast.

The addition of the Duluth office reinforces Pinnacle’s commitment to delivering high-quality financial services in an area characterized by rapid growth and development. As the firm continues its expansion in the Atlanta region, it remains dedicated to meeting the evolving financial needs of its clients while enhancing community engagement.

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