Brandon Deering

Brandon Deering is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience across various roles in the financial sector. Currently serving as Co-Founder and CFO at Fuma Bautec US, Inc. since May 2023 and holding the position of VP of Finance at DeFoor Hospitality Group since March 2022, Brandon previously worked as a Senior Vice President and Financial Advisor at Pinnacle Financial Partners from April 2014 to March 2022. Brandon has also held key positions at CapitalMark Bank & Trust and The Citizens National Bank of Athens, TN, focusing on credit analysis and risk management. An early career in finance included internships at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, and Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union. Brandon holds an MBA in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Mississippi State University and has additional education in Commercial Lending from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and International Economics from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.