Forte joins First Federal as Trust officer

July 10, 2011

CHARLESTON, SC – July 8, 2011 – Gina Forte has joined First Federal as a trust officer in the Grand Strand market.

She has extensive knowledge and experience and has spent approximately 18 years working in the field of trust and estate settlement. Forte most recently served as a trust officer with Carolina First Bank.

She is a graduate of the Cannon Trust School I, II and III, and St. Johns University on Staten Island, New York. She received her Certified Trust and Financial Advisor designation in 2006. In addition, she is a member of the Institute of Certified Bankers and the Grand Strand Area Estate Planning Council.

Forte is located in the First Federal Financial Center at 4331 Robert M. Grissom Parkway in Myrtle Beach and may be reached at 916-7990.