Arthur P. Swanson named Executive Vice President for South Carolina Bank and Trust.CHARLESTON, S.C. -- South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. Bank and Trust announced today that Arthur P. Swanson has been named executive vice president for SCBT's Charleston Region. The announcement was made by Robert Hill Robert Hill is the name of:
"Arthur is a highly respected and talented banker and we are very fortunate to have someone with his knowledge and expertise lead our Charleston region," said Robert R. Hill, Jr., CEO, SCBT SCBT Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. SCBT Single-Carrier Block Transmission . "He knows how to be successful in this very important market and will be an asset to our experienced Charleston banking team." Swanson comes to SCBT from Carolina First where he was the executive vice president in charge of the Charleston Market from 2000-2006. Swanson was also a founding Director of the Bank of Charleston from 1990-1998 when the company sold to Anchor Bank. At Bank of Charleston, he served as executive vice president and later president and CEO. Through merger, Swanson then served as director and executive vice president for Anchor Bank for the years 1998-2000. With over thirty years of banking experience, Swanson has served as a director of the South Carolina Bankers Association as well as a director of the Independent Banks of South Carolina. Additionally, during that time he also served in numerous volunteer positions in the Charleston community. A graduate of the University of South Carolina
• • , Swanson earned a Liberal Arts liberal arts, term originally used to designate the arts or studies suited to freemen. It was applied in the Middle Ages to seven branches of learning, the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, and the quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music. degree in History. He is the son of banking legend, Arthur M. Swanson, and Alice Swanson. Swanson, his wife Shannon and his daughter reside in Charleston. South Carolina Bank and Trust, the 4th largest bank headquartered in South Carolina is a subsidiary of SCBT Financial Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SCBT). Serving the financial needs of South Carolinians for over 73 years, SCBT Financial Corporation operates 45 financial centers in 16 South Carolina counties and has assets exceeding $2 billion. Visit us at www.SCBTonline.com. |
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