COLUMBIA, S.C., June 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- South State
Bank announced today the hire of three senior commercial middle
market bankers to support its growth in North Carolina and South Carolina.
"As South State continues to expand across our four-state
footprint, we are delighted to be adding significant talent to
deepen and enhance our ability to serve our customers," said
Greg Lapointe, president, Northern
Banking Group. "These bankers have decades of proven experience and
success in delivering solutions for middle market customers, and we
are pleased to leverage their market knowledge and abilities to
benefit our customers across the Carolinas."
The bankers will be joining the South State Commercial Middle
Market team and will focus on attracting and serving businesses
with more than $25 million in annual
revenue.
Josh Goldblatt is based in
Charlotte, N.C. and brings more
than 16 years of experience, most recently with SunTrust Bank. He
has worked with public and private businesses across North Carolina, providing corporate finance
expertise, cash management solutions and advisory services.
Goldblatt previously served middle market clients at Bank of
America and has an extensive background in underwriting and
structuring debt transactions. He holds a bachelor's degree in
finance from Miami University
(Ohio).
Coulter Warlick is based in Charlotte, N.C. and brings more than 11 years
of capital markets and banking experience with SunTrust
Bank. Most recently, he served as a senior vice president
covering middle market businesses in the Charlotte region. Warlick has worked with
public and private businesses throughout the Southeast, providing
capital markets and corporate finance advisory solutions. He also
has extensive advisory experience in commercial real estate, as
well as not-for-profit organizations. He holds a bachelor's degree
in economics from the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Jeff Reeves is based in
Columbia, S.C. and joins the South
State Middle Market Banking team with more than 25 years of middle
market banking experience at Wells Fargo. He brings demonstrated
experience in helping businesses with financing solutions, cash
management and commercial real estate needs. He has served in major
markets in South Carolina
including Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Spartanburg. Reeves is a graduate of
Wofford College, where he earned a
bachelor's degree in finance.
South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) is a financial services
company headquartered in Columbia, South
Carolina, with over $14
billion in assets. South State Bank, the company's primary
subsidiary, provides consumer, commercial, mortgage and wealth
management solutions throughout the Carolinas, Georgia and Virginia. South State has served customers
since 1934. Additional information is available at
SouthStateBank.com.
Contact: Jackie Smith
803-231-3486
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