Meet Chris

Experienced Banker in the Upstate

Chris joins Southern First with 30 years of experience in the banking industry, most recently serving as Director of Corporate Development and Investor Relations at United Community Bank for the last decade. He is a highly accomplished leader with a proven track record of financial management and analysis, formulation and execution of corporate and financial strategy, and investor relations management. Chris holds a Master of Business Administration from Wake Forest University School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in finance from Bentley University.