Effective January 23, 2013, Glenn S. White, President of the Atlanta Region of United Community Banks, Inc., retired from such position and will take on a more limited role within the company's management. As of Mr. White's retirement as President of the Atlanta Region on January 23, 2013, his new position with the company will be to assist the company's management with evaluating and identifying potential business opportunities and other special projects. The company made other organizational changes at the time of Mr. White's retirement from his executive position and will not appoint a replacement for that position.

Mr. White will also continue to serve on the board of one of the company's community banks, United Community Bank Gwinnett.