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Mike Thomas

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Regional Retail Manager at SmartBank
📍 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Mike Thomas is a Regional Retail Manager at SmartBank, leveraging over 22 years of experience in retail banking, consumer lending, and team leadership. He is an alumnus of Tennessee Technological University and is currently attending the Graduate School of Banking at LSU, complementing his extensive practical expertise.

Outside of his banking career, Mike is active in his community, serving on the board of a local mens golf association and volunteering with organizations like the Knoxville Dream Center. During college, he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon and Alpha Kappa Psi fraternities.

Unique fact: He holds the position of Vice President for his 2026 class at the prestigious Graduate School of Banking at LSU.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Regional Retail Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Leadership and Coaching
Passionate about empowering his team, he has earned numerous leadership certifications and recently rolled out a new "Smart Conversations" training initiative at SmartBank.
Retail Banking
He has over two decades of experience leading retail banking operations and is focused on delivering financial solutions to clients and driving growth.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Regional Retail Manager
SmartBank
12-2017 - 10-2024
SVP, Retail Market Manager
First Horizon Bank
5-2013 - 12-2017
VP, Banking Center Manager
First Horizon Bank
5-2003 - 5-2013
AVP, Branch Manager
SunTrust
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Education
5-2024 - 5-2026
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Graduate School of Banking at LSU
2001 - 2004
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Tennessee Technological University
Organizational Leadership
Southern New Hampshire University
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