Tom Grimes

Tom Grimes has an extensive background in both political and banking sectors. Since November 2012, Tom serves as the Vice-Chairman of the SC 7th Congressional District for the SC Republican Party, a role complemented by prior leadership positions within the same party from April 1998 to May 2012. Tom's professional experience includes a longstanding position as Collection Manager at First Reliance Bank since July 2002. Additionally, Tom held the role of Managing Partner at Southern Enterprise from 1991 to 2004 and served as Department Coordinator at Fleet Mortgage from 1986 to 2000. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Political Science from Francis Marion University, obtained from 1980 to 1986, along with completion of high school at South Florence High School from 1977 to 1980.