GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
SCBT (NASDAQ:SCBT) announced today that Jimmy Lindsey has been named
market president for SCBT’s Anderson and Seneca markets.
Jimmy Lindsey, SCBT Market President (Photo: Business Wire)
“Anderson and Seneca are critically important markets, which further
expand our presence along the I-85 corridor from Charlotte to Atlanta,”
said Greg Lapointe, SCBT western banking group president. “Jimmy has
long-standing business, family and community ties to the upstate and his
most recent leadership experience as southern Greenville county
executive will prove invaluable as he assumes this position. We are
fortunate to have someone with his knowledge and experience for this
important role.”
With over 18 years of experience in the banking industry, Lindsey
started his career with a large regional bank and has worked as a branch
manager and also as a business banker. He joined SCBT in 2002 as a
commercial lender at SCBT’s Broad Street office. He was later promoted
to southern Greenville county executive, a position he has held since
2005.
“I am excited about the opportunity and look forward to working with the
Anderson and Seneca team,” said Lindsey. “This market is a great fit for
SCBT’s style of hometown banking that has been a hallmark of our company
since 1934.”
Lindsey is a graduate of Clemson University where he earned a degree in
financial management. An active member of the community, Lindsey serves
as the chief volunteer officer and board member for the Salvation Army
Boys and Girls Club of Greenville. Lindsey and his wife, Martha Hautala
Lindsey have two children and are members of Horizon Presbyterian
Church, where he serves as a deacon.
SCBT Financial Corporation, Columbia, South Carolina is a registered
bank holding company incorporated under the laws of South Carolina. The
Company consists of SCBT, N.A., the largest publicity traded bank
headquartered in South Carolina; NCBT, a division of SCBT, N.A., and
Community Bank & Trust, a division of SCBT, N.A. Providing financial
services for over 78 years, SCBT Financial Corporation operates 76
locations in 19 South Carolina counties, 10 northeast Georgia counties,
and Mecklenburg County in North Carolina. SCBT Financial Corporation has
assets of approximately $4.5 billion and its stock is traded under the
symbol SCBT in the NASDAQ Global Select Market. More information can be
found at www.SCBTonline.com.
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Source: SCBT Financial Corporation