Cheryl McMahon, Jessica Perry and Stephanie Phillips have joined Pinnacle Financial Partners.

McMahon brings 28 years of experience from Regions Bank (Union Planters Bank) to her role of service specialist. While at Regions, she served as a teller, new hire coach, financial services representative and vault teller.

McMahon is based at Pinnacle's Cason Lane office.

Perry is a service specialist for the firm's South East Broad Street office in Murfreesboro. Before joining Pinnacle, she spent 11 years with SunTrust Bank, most recently as a branch manager. Other positions at SunTrust were client service manager and financial services representative.

Perry earned her bachelor's degree in business administration from Middle Tennessee State University.

Phillips also joins Pinnacle as a service specialist at its Sam Ridley office in Smyrna. She brings 28 years of experience and comes from Regions Bank, where she was a branch service leader. Prior roles included serving as an administrative assistant for Citizens National Bank, commercial teller for Southwest Bank and vault teller for Trinity National Bank.

Pinnacle Financial Partners provides a full range of banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services designed for businesses and their owners and individuals interested in a comprehensive relationship with their financial institution. The American Banker recognized Pinnacle as the third best bank to work for in the country in 2015.

The firm began operations in a single downtown Nashville location in October 2000 and has since grown to approximately $9.3 billion in assets at March 31, 2016. As the second-largest bank holding company headquartered in Tennessee, Pinnacle operates in the state's four largest markets, Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville and Chattanooga, as well as several surrounding counties.