The Coastal Bank Promotes Gregory T. Marini to Vice President of Business Banking and Market Manager

Sept. 8, 2010 - PRLog -- In his new position, Marini will assist in all banking operations and oversee commercial loans, deposits and commercial relationships.

Marini previously served as assistant vice president of commercial banking at BankSouth in Savannah and joined The Coastal Bank when it acquired BankSouth’s Savannah offices in May 2008. He began his banking career at SunTrust, where he worked as an assistant vice president and branch manager.  

“I feel very close to the Pooler community,” said Marini. “It has been a tremendous experience and I am looking forward to better serving our customers in my new position.”
Originally from Melbourne, Fla., Marini earned a bachelor’s degree from Wofford College, where he played varsity tennis. He is a member of Isle of Hope Methodist Church and coaches a state-ranked baseball team. He and his wife currently reside on Wilmington Island with their three sons.

“Greg has demonstrated strong leadership skills and results during his tenure with The Coastal Bank,” said Tom Wiley, The Coastal Bank’s chairman, president and CEO. “He is also very active in the community, which carries over to our teamwork approach throughout the bank.”

ABOUT THE COASTAL BANK:
Locally owned and operated, The Coastal Bank provides a full range of financial services, specializing in small business, consumer banking and real estate lending. Headquartered on Johnson Square in Savannah, this successful community bank has been serving the greater Savannah area since 1954. The Coastal Bank has an operations center in Pooler and branches throughout coastal Georgia. For more information about The Coastal Bank, please call (912) 201-4934 or visit www.thecoastalbank.com online.

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