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South State Corporation Appoints Merriann Metz As General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

PUBLIC · SSBJul 29, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Compliance Officer

Company

SouthState Corporation

Merriann Metz
Winter HavenFinancial ServicesFinanceBanking

Description

SouthState Corporation announced the appointment of Merriann Metz as general counsel and chief compliance officer. Metz, who serves in the same capacity at Publix Super Markets, Inc., brings valuable perspective to the board with her experience leading the risk management, legal and compliance functions of one of the largest Florida-based companies.

Company Information

Company

SouthState Corporation

Location

Winter Haven, Florida, United States

About

SouthState Corporation (NYSE: SSB) is a financial services company that operates through SouthState Bank. With a unique geographic footprint, market-leading customer service, and innovative technologies, it provides financial solutions to individuals and businesses.

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