SouthState Bank announced the addition of 14 new hires with expertise in the banking industry and relationship building across five states. These new team members are expected to enhance the bank's collective performance and contribute to its customer-focused approach. The expansion of talent supports SouthState's growth strategy in the Southeast.
In a key leadership move, Chad Clarke was promoted to Market President for Jacksonville, Florida. Clarke, with 23 years of experience in the Jacksonville banking community, will focus on serving the community and further building SouthState's presence in the region. He previously served as a commercial banking team lead for SouthState for seven years.
The new hires include portfolio managers, directors of middle market sponsor coverage, strategic initiatives associates, payments and technology relationship managers, and premier private bankers in Georgia. Commercial relationship managers and business development officers were also added in Virginia and Alabama, strengthening the bank's regional footprint.
Richard Murray, SouthState president, emphasized that these talented bankers will elevate their team's performance. The strategic appointments and new hires are crucial for fostering deep customer relationships and driving efficient growth in SouthState's expanding markets.
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