CresCom Bank’s appoints Kristen Hopson as Mt. Pleasant Branch Manager
March 29, 2016
CresCom Bank, the community banking leader within the Carolinas, has named Kristen Hopson as its branch manager for its Mount Pleasant location, reporting to Nancy Bergin.
As branch manager, Hopson will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations of the branch and ensuring high customer service standards.
Most recently, Hopson served as the financial center operations manager at Bank of America, where her responsibilities included achieving sales goals, overseeing operations and coaching staff. Hopson’s experience also includes time as Estee Lauder’s district manager for its Southern division where she was responsible for driving sales goals for the region.
“We’re pleased to announce Kristen’s addition to our Mt. Pleasant community members and surrounding Charleston area,” said David L. Morrow, CEO of CresCom Bank. “She is a strong leader with extensive financial experience that will serve our customers well in this role.”
For additional information about CresCom Bank or to locate a local branch, visit www.haveanicebank.com.
About CresCom Bank
CresCom Bank, a leader in community banking, is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and quality products to the communities it calls home, and prides itself on its strong knowledge of local business and economic trends. Currently, CresCom Bank has 27 branch locations throughout the Carolinas, in addition to a loan production office in Wilmington, N.C. In January 2016, the Carolina Financial Corporation, the bank’s parent company, announced the acquisition of Congaree Bancshares, Inc., a $116 million bank holding company headquartered in the Columbia, S.C. market. Currently, CresCom Bank also owns and operates Crescent Mortgage Company, which lends in 45 states, partners with 2,000 community banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers, and offers access to various loan programs. In 2015, Carolina Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CARO) ranked #1 on American Banker’s list of “Top 200 Community Banks and Thrifts as Ranked by Three-Year Average ROE.” It was also added to the Nasdaq Community Bank Index (ABAQ) by the American Banker’s Association. As of December 31, 2015, Carolina Financial Corporation had approximately $1.4 billion in total assets.
To learn more about CresCom Bank, visit www.haveanicebank.com or call 1-855-CRESCOM. Stay current on bank news and happenings on social media: www.facebook.com/CresComBank and www.twitter.com/CresComBank.
