Pinnacle Financial adds Veda Cloud, Chris Jones to restaurant finance team

Pinnacle Financial Partners appointed Veda Cloud, Atlanta-based, and Chris Jones, Nashville-based, as financial advisors in restaurant finance.

Both join the Restaurant and Franchise Finance Services team, reporting to Scott Tocci, managing director of franchise finance.

Cloud previously spent 16 years at Wells Fargo as managing director of franchisee finance for the Southeast and Northeast.

Jones most recently served as a managing director at MidCap Financial, following commercial lending roles at GE Capital, TD Bank, and CIT Group.