Vice President, Family Office Advisor
W: 706-649-2006
E: WarnerKennon@Synovus.com
As a Family Office Advisor, Warner provides financial, estate planning, and investment advice for multi-generational client families focusing on investment management, trust administration, wealth transfers, family governance, and philanthropy. He is part of an integrated team that works to identify, understand, and achieve a family’s unique goals through comprehensive strategies across the family enterprise.
Prior to joining the Family Office in 2021, Warner was a Personal Trust Relationship Manager at Synovus Trust Company and practiced law as in-house counsel to the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust.
Warner received a B.A. from Davidson College and a J.D. from Mercer Law School. He holds the designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) and Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA). He is also an Honor Graduate of Cannon Trust School.
Warner is active in a variety of professional organizations, including the Georgia Bar Association, Columbus Bar Association, Georgia Young Lawyers Division (Past Board Member and Middle District Representative), Columbus Young Lawyers Division (Past President), the Columbus Estate Planning Council, and the Family Wealth Alliance. He is an alumnus of Leadership Columbus and the Leadership Academy of the Georgia Young Lawyers Division. In the community, Warner has served on the boards of Trees Columbus, Columbus Botanical Garden, the Hospital Authority of Columbus, and Right from the Start.
Family office services are provided through The Family Office at Synovus, a division of Synovus Trust Company, N.A. Investment products and services provided by Synovus are offered through Synovus Securities, Inc ("SSI"), Synovus Trust Company, N.A. ("STC"), GLOBALT, a separately identifiable division of STC and Creative Financial Group, a division of SSI. Trust services for Synovus are provided by Synovus Trust Company, N.A. The registered broker-dealer offering brokerage products for Synovus is Synovus Securities, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. Investment products and services are not FDIC insured, are not deposits of or other obligations of Synovus Bank, are not guaranteed by Synovus Bank and involve investment risk, including possible loss of principal amount invested.
Synovus Securities, Inc. is a subsidiary of Synovus Financial Corp and an affiliate of Synovus Bank and Synovus Trust. Synovus Trust Company, N.A. is a subsidiary of Synovus Bank