Douglas H. Sass
Mr. Sass joined the Bank in January 1994. He has over forty years of experience in banking and oversaw the implementation of the Bank’s Real Estate Appraisal Review Program. He has served in various officer-level positions at the Bank, including Security Officer, Appraisal Officer, and Community Reinvestment Act Officer before becoming Executive Vice President and Senior Lender in April 2012. Additionally, he oversees the Bank’s Loan Department and Credit Department. Mr. Sass serves as an Administrator and Trustee of the Bank of South Carolina Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust. Mr. Sass is a native of Charleston and a graduate of The Citadel with a degree in Business Administration. He is a graduate of the South Carolina Bankers School and The Graduate School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia. Mr. Sass previously served as President of The Charleston Museum Board of Trustees, was previously on the Board of the Regents Tri-County Family Ministries, and is active in various civic organizations. Mr. Sass serves on the Executive/Long- Range Planning Committee, Asset Liability/Investment Committee, Community Reinvestment Act Committee, and Loan Committee. The Nominating Committee recommends the re-election of Mr. Sass to the Board of Directors based on his experience in banking, appraising, his robust background in commercial lending and business development, and his continued devotion to the success of the Company.