Stephen Ratterman has joined Pinnacle Financial Partners as a senior vice president and financial advisor for the firm’s client advisory group. He is based at Pinnacle’s downtown Chattanooga office at 801 Broad St.
Mr. Ratterman brings nine years of financial services experience to Pinnacle, most recently serving as a private banking relationship manager at First Tennessee Bank. Prior to First Tennessee, he was a private banking advisor for Branch Banking & Trust (BB&T).
“Stephen is extremely dedicated to meeting all of a client’s needs,” said Kenny Dyer, Pinnacle’s Chattanooga president. “He will serve the market well as he delivers distinctive service and effective advice.”
Mr. Ratterman is president of Rotaract of Chattanooga, a service club sponsored by Chattanooga’s Downtown Rotary Club. He is a graduate of Leadership Chattanooga and served as treasurer of its alumni association board. Mr. Ratterman’s past community involvement includes chairing corporate sponsorships for the Young Professionals Association of Chattanooga, serving as a committee member for the Annual ALS Gala and co-chairing the March of Dimes annual golf fundraiser.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in managerial financial and investment analysis from the University of Mississippi. Mr. Ratterman is a graduate of the Southeastern School of Banking and holds Series 7 and 66 securities licenses.