DAVID TRENT JOINS COUNTYBANK AS VP, SBA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

DAVID TRENT JOINS COUNTYBANK AS VP, SBA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Greenwood, S.C. — Countybank is pleased to welcome David Trent as Vice President, SBA Business Development
Officer in Greenwood. Trent, a Greenwood native, comes to Countybank with extensive experience in commercial
banking, business development, and finance.
Trent most recently served as Vice President of South State Bank where he was responsible for commercial loan
growth and business development in the Greenwood market. He also previously served as Vice President of
Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm and as Loan Operations Manager for Countybank. Trent holds a bachelor’s degree
in political science from The Citadel and is a graduate of the South Carolina Bankers School and South Carolina
Bankers Association Commercial Lending School.
Trent comes to Countybank with current leadership in a number of community-based positions, including the
Greenwood School District 50 Board of Directors, United Way Investment Committee Chairman, The Greenwood
Edge Steering Committee, Small Business Development Center Board of Directors, Self Regional Healthcare Annual
Support Committee, Chinquapin HOA DHEC liaison, Greenwood Citadel Club treasurer, and South Carolina School
Board Association State House advocacy participant.
“We are pleased to welcome David to Countybank’s SBA team,” said Paul Pickhardt, Senior Vice President, SBA
Lending Manager at Countybank. “His expertise in commercial banking and business management make him a
perfect fit for this critical leadership role in the Greenwood market.”
As VP, SBA Business Development Officer, Trent is responsible for developing and structuring loan opportunities for
Small Business Administration (SBA) eligible small and medium sized businesses. He will work out of Countybank’s
Greenwood financial center located at 419 Main Street.
“David is a welcome addition to an already exceptional SBA team,” said Ken Harper, Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer at Countybank. “His immersion in the Greenwood community will allow Countybank to
continue providing exceptional service to customers and build relationships in the Lakelands.”
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ABOUT COUNTYBANK: Founded in 1933, Countybank is a community-oriented financial services provider
with locations across Upstate South Carolina in the Greenwood, Greenville, Greer, and Anderson
communities. The combination of trusted, professional financial management experience with a
community-first approach has made Countybank the premier community bank in Upstate South Carolina.
In addition to a full array of traditional deposit and loan products, which include worldwide access via
mobile and online banking, Countybank also provides products and services through Countybanc
Insurance Services, Inc., Countybanc Investment Services, Inc., Countybank Mortgage, Countybank Trust
Services, and its affiliate, Greenwood Capital. Connect with Countybank on Facebook and LinkedIn
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