Shames joins United Comm. Advisory Svcs.

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Shames joins United Comm. Advisory Svcs.

Mark H. Shames has joined United Community Advisory Services as a financial advisor in United's metro locations. He will be located in United Community Bank's Fairburn office at 65 Washington Street and will serve United's offices in Fairburn, Newnan, Palmetto, Union City, Peachtree City, McDonough, Stockbridge, Conyers and Covington.

Shames is a graduate of the University of Florida International University where he earned a bachelor's degree in business. He has successfully completed the Accredited Asset Management Specialist program from the Denver-based College for Financial Planning. This advanced training offers investment professionals the hands-on information needed to provide plan-oriented advice for clients. He comes to United with an extensive background in management and investment banking over the last 25 years.

Among his community activities, Shames vigorously supports the South Fulton Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis Club.

"Through United Community Advisory Services, Mark will be able to incorporate his personal style of service with investment solutions, enabling customers to meet their investment goals," said Tom Murphy, United Community Advisory Services Manager for United Community Bank, Inc. "We are excited to have him on our United team."

United Community Advisory Services is an affiliate of United Community Banks, Inc., the third largest bank holding company in Georgia. Headquartered in Blairsville, with assets of $5 billion, United operates more than 80 banking offices located in Georgia, western North Carolina and east Tennessee. United Community Banks, Inc. common stock is listed on the NASDAQ national market under the symbol UCBI.