Fred Austin

Fred Austin has a diverse work experience in the financial sector. Fred is currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Bank of the Lowcountry since April 2022. Prior to this, they worked as the Principal Accounting Officer at South Atlantic Bank from March 2021 to October 2021. Fred also held various positions at South State Bank, including Vice President - Mergers & Acquisitions / Investor Relations from February 2017 to February 2021, and Internal Audit Manager from August 2007 to February 2017. Fred began their career as an In-Charge at Scott and Company LLP from August 2002 to August 2007.

Fred Austin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from The Citadel in the years 1998 to 2002. In addition, they hold a Certified Public Accountant certification from an institution with the identification number 8450.