Credit & Financing
Commercial Leadership
Sophisticated Capabilities Backed by Local Leadership
Our dedicated bankers have years of experience partnering with companies across the Southeast to help them realize their fullest potential.
Northern Banking Group
Robert Cowgill
State President
Virginia
Central Banking Group
Jay Forrester
Division President
GA Central
Holden Hayes
Division President
Savannah
John Helmken
State President
Georgia
Mike Coggin
Division President
SC Upstate
Montague Laffitte
Division President
SC Central
Southern Banking Group
Brett Barnhardt
EVP/Division President
Treasure Coast Region
Dale Dreyer
EVP/Division President
Central Region
Gil Pomar
EVP/Division President
South Region
Lee Washam
EVP/Division President
Chattahoochee Region
Michael Sleaford
EVP/Division President
East Central Region
Atlanta Banking Group
Ashley Carson
President, Atlanta Commercial Division
Terry Dewitt
President, Atlanta Community Division
A Leading Regional Bank in the Southeast
With more than 5,000 dedicated team members and 240+ locations, SouthState serves more than one million customers in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia.
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