First Citizens Promotes Barry Myers to Senior Vice President

June 26, 2009

COLUMBIA, SC – June 26, 2009 – First Citizens is pleased to announce the promotion of Barry Myers to senior vice president and wealth advisor. In his new role, Myers is responsible for providing financial planning and money management advice and services to high-net-worth clients, and for developing retirement plans for businesses.

Prior to serving as wealth advisor, Barry served as vice president of retirement plan sales at First Citizens. Before joining First Citizens in 2003, Myers was the director of sales for the Principal Financial Group.

Myers has a bachelor’s degree from The University of South Carolina and a master’s degree from The University of Iowa.

 

About First Citizens
First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc., is the parent company of First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc., The Exchange Bank of South Carolina, Inc., and Merchants and Farmers Bank of Comer, Ga. First Citizens Bank offers services in commercial and retail banking through its 180 offices in South Carolina and Georgia. As of March 31, 2009, First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc. had total consolidated assets of $7.23 billion.

For more information, visit the First Citizens web site at www.firstcitizensonline.com.