Palmer Proctor

Palmer Proctor is an accomplished executive in the banking and construction industries, serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Ameris Bank since July 2019. Proctor has held the position of Director at Choate Construction Company since January 2016 and has been a Lead Director at Brown & Brown Insurance since 2012. Additionally, Proctor serves as a Board Member for Inspire Brands, beginning in August 2022. Prior experience includes tenure as President & CEO of Fidelity Bank, a division of Ameris Bank, from October 2004 until July 2019. Proctor's educational background includes degrees from Auburn University and Georgetown University.