Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. During First Year in Atlanta, Pinnacle Financial Partners Builds Strong Asset Base, Veteran Team Of 26 February 1, 2021 GMT Pinnacle Financial Partners accomplished four significant milestones in its first year in Atlanta: Established and built out its main office at 3333 Riverwood Parkway, with a second location on the horizon Reached $275 million in local loan commitments as of Dec. 31, 2020, including: $111 million outstanding $39 million of PPP lending in Georgia Gathered $112 million in local deposits Hired 22 new associates, including 14 revenue producers, for a total team of 26 ADVERTISEMENT Pinnacle entered the Atlanta market in late December 2019 by hiring a team of local financial leaders to start a new bank operation and build a team of the best bankers in the market. Despite the headwinds of a global pandemic, economic downturn and contentious civic and political environment, the startup group built a strong asset base and a team that can offer full suite of financial services.