Southern Bank Taps New Chief Financial Officer

Southern BancShares (N.C.), Inc., the parent holding company of Southern Bank and Trust Company headquartered in Mount Olive, North Carolina has announced the promotion of Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer David L. (Dave) Sauls, Jr. to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the corporation. Sauls succeeds former CFO Dan Ellis, who retired at the end of April this year. The announcement was made by Southern Bank Chairman and CEO Drew Covert.

“We are quite pleased that ...