SouthState Bank has officially established a presence in Nashville, Tennessee, by hiring an experienced team to lead its expansion into the region. Cameron Wells, an experienced leader in the Middle Tennessee market, has joined SouthState as division president, responsible for leading the team and the bank's regional presence.
Richard Murray, SouthState president, stated that Nashville is a natural geographic and demographic expansion for the bank. The company is eager to open its office to fully serve Commercial and Middle Market customers, providing the high-quality experiences SouthState is known for.
Cameron Wells brings over 20 years of experience from BB&T and Truist, having served as Nashville Market president at Truist for almost eight years. Will Hatfield also joins as director of Middle Market Banking, and Kelsea Lamia as a Commercial banker, both bringing extensive experience in commercial and small business banking.
This strategic market entry into Tennessee, particularly Nashville, aligns with SouthState's focus on expanding into rapidly growing Sunbelt states. The new team is expected to build impactful relationships and drive market growth, contributing to SouthState's overall strategic momentum.
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