Bob Graham joins South State corporate insurance team

October 18, 2019

South State Bank announced Bob Graham has joined the company as corporate insurance program manager.

“Already a trusted advisor to South State, Bob has long been acknowledged for his insight and ability to assess risk and recommend the appropriate risk-mitigation strategies,” said Andy Westbrook, chief risk officer.

Graham comes to South State Bank from KeenanSuggs│HUB International, where he worked as financial institution practice group leader.

A veteran of the industry, he possesses vast experience in insurance coverage, policy analysis and claims assistance, as well as extensive knowledge of Directors and Officers Liability and Cyber Liability coverage.

“Bob’s experience and consultative approach speaks volumes,” Westbrook added. “He has assisted and provided value to more than 100 banks, regionally and nationally, during his tenure within the insurance industry.”

Graham will manage South State’s insurance program, including claims and assisting with vendor management.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Wofford College.

 

South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) is a financial services company headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, with over $15.7 billion in assets. South State Bank, the company’s primary subsidiary, provides consumer, commercial, mortgage and wealth management solutions throughout the Carolinas, Georgia, and Virginia. South State has served customers since 1934. Additional information is available at SouthStateBank.com.