Bess Lewis

Bess Lewis is a highly experienced financial professional currently serving as Senior Vice President and Financial Advisor at Pinnacle Financial Partners since July 2024. Prior to this role, Bess held the position of Senior Vice President in Private Banking at Simmons Bank from October 2021 to July 2024, and served as Vice President of Medical and Professional Banking at Triumph Bank from October 2017 to October 2021. Additionally, Bess has held several leadership roles including Associate Managing Director at both Renasant Bank and The Metropolitan Bank, where responsibilities included portfolio management in Private Client Services. Previous experience also includes account management positions at Commercial Bank and Trust Co. and First Tennessee Bank. Bess Lewis earned a degree in Management and Marketing from the University of Mississippi, and attended Hutchison School from 1993 to 2003.