Pinnacle Financial Partners provides a range of banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services designed for businesses and their owners and individuals interested in a complete relation with their financial institution. The firm began operations in a single downtown Nashville location in 2000 and has since grown to approximately $9.7 billion in assets at June 30, 2016. As one of the largest bank holding company headquartered in Tennessee, Pinnacle operates in the state's four markets, Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville and Chattanooga, as well as several surrounding counties. Their mission is to provide financial service and advice to clients, upgrade associates personally, professionally and financially, make a positive impact on the community, create long-term value for shareholders.