KENNETH L. DANIELS - Corporate Board Profile

UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2016-03-31	Mr. Daniels began his career at First Union National Bank (now Wells Fargo) where he served as a Senior Commercial Loan Officer and Commercial Financial Analyst. In 1983, he joined BB&T and led various credit and risk management functions as the company grew from $2 billion to $187 billion in assets. In 2003, he was promoted to Chief Credit Risk and Policy Officer and later to Senior Risk Advisor, a position he held until his retirement in 2014.
2017-03-24	Mr. Daniels began his career at First Union National Bank (now Wells Fargo) where he served as a Senior Commercial Loan Officer and Commercial Financial Analyst. In 1983, he joined BB&T and led various credit and risk management functions as the company grew from $2 billion to $187 billion in assets. In 2003, he was promoted to Chief Credit Risk and Policy Officer and later to Senior Risk Advisor, a position he held until his retirement in 2014. Mr. Daniels is past President and Chair of both the Carolinas/Virginia Chapter and the Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the Risk Management Association (“RMA”). During his career, he served on the RMA’s National Agricultural Lending Council, the National Credit Risk Council, the Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses Roundtable and the Commercial Risk Grading Roundtable. He graduated from the RMA/Wharton Advanced Risk Management Program at The Wharton School of Business and also earned an M.B.A. degree at East Carolina University and a bachelor’s degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Mr. Daniel’s 38 years as a banking leader and risk professional with extensive experience in loan portfolio management, regulatory requirements, policy development and data integrity provides the Board with a depth of banking and risk expertise and offers the perspective of a large regional banking institution to the Board. For these reasons, the Board believes Mr. Daniels is well suited to serve on the Board. The following table provides information regarding 2016 compensation for non-management directors that served in that capacity during 2016. The Company also reimburses directors for expenses incurred in conjunction with their Board service, including the cost of attending Board and committee meetings, although such reimbursements are not included in the table below. No management directors received compensation for their Board service during 2016. Kenneth L. Daniels 50,908 32,515 - 357 83,780
2018-03-30	Mr. Daniels began his career at First Union National Bank (now Wells Fargo) where he served as a Senior Commercial Loan Officer and Commercial Financial Analyst. In 1983, he joined BB&T and led various credit and risk management functions as the company grew from $2 billion to $187 billion in assets. In 2003, he was promoted to Chief Credit Risk and Policy Officer and later to Senior Risk Advisor, a position he held until his retirement in 2014. Mr. Daniels is past President and Chair of both the Carolinas/Virginia Chapter and the Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the Risk Management Association (“RMA”). During his career, he served on the RMA’s National Agricultural Lending Council, the National Credit Risk Council, the Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses Roundtable and the Commercial Risk Grading Roundtable. He graduated from the RMA/Wharton Advanced Risk Management Program at The Wharton School of Business and also earned an M.B.A. degree at East Carolina University and a bachelor’s degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Mr. Daniel’s 38 years as a banking leader and risk professional with extensive experience in loan portfolio management, regulatory requirements, policy development and data integrity provides the Board with a depth of banking and risk expertise and offers the perspective of a large regional banking institution to the Board. For these reasons, the Board believes Mr. Daniels is well suited to serve on the Board. The following table provides information regarding 2017 compensation for non-management directors that served in that capacity during 2017. The Company also reimburses directors for expenses incurred in conjunction with their Board service, including the cost of attending Board and committee meetings, although such reimbursements are not included in the table below. No management directors received compensation for their Board service during 2017. Kenneth L. Daniels Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $64,750 Stock Awards $40,028 Change in Pension Value and Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Earnings $- All Other Compensation $- Total $104,778.
2019-03-29	Kenneth L. DanielsAge 67Director since 2015Audit CommitteeCompensation CommitteeRisk Committee Chair ...The following table provides information regarding 2018 compensation for non-management directors that served in that capacity during 2018. ...Kenneth L. Daniels $68,500 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, $40,024 Stock Awards, Total $108,524.
2020-03-24	Kenneth L. Daniels Director since 2015 Committee Membership Audit Compensation Executive Risk (Chair)...Mr. Daniels began his career at First Union National Bank...Mr. Daniel’s 38 years as a banking leader and risk professional...The following summarizes the compensation earned by or paid to each person who served as a nonemployee member of our Board of Directors during all or any part of 2019...Kenneth L. Daniels $78,500 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, $50,018 Stock Awards, $0 All Other Compensation, Total $128,518.
2021-03-30	Mr. Daniel’s 38 years as a banking leader and risk professional with extensive experience in loan portfolio management, regulatory requirements, policy development and data integrity provides the Board of Directors with a depth of banking and risk expertise and offers the perspective of a large regional banking institution to the Board. Mr. Daniels began his career at First Union National Bank (now Wells Fargo) where he served as a Senior Commercial Loan Officer and Commercial Financial Analyst. In 1983, he joined BB&T and led various credit and risk management functions as the company grew from $2 billion to $187 billion in assets. In 2003, he was promoted to Chief Credit Risk and Policy Officer and later to Senior Risk Advisor, a position he held until his retirement in 2014.
2022-04-06	Kenneth L. Daniels, Age: 70, Director since: 2015, Committees: Audit, Risk (Chair), Talent and Compensation, Executive, Compensation: $133,532
2023-04-05	Kenneth L. Daniels, Age: 71 \| Director since: 2015 \| Committees: Audit, Executive, Risk (Chair), Talent and Compensation... 2022 compensation: $143,510
2024-04-02	Kenneth L. Daniels, Age: 72, Director since: 2015, Committees: Audit, Executive, Risk (Chair), Talent and Compensation, Compensation: $162,503
2025-04-02	Kenneth L. Daniels, Age: 73, Director since: 2015, Committees: Audit, Executive, Risk (Chair), Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $101,668, Stock Awards: $65,006, Total: $166,674