Chris Hobbs

Chris Hobbs is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in equipment finance and banking. Currently serving as Senior Vice President and Division Head for the Equipment Finance Group at SouthState Bank since January 2020, Chris has a proven track record in leadership roles across various institutions. Previous roles include Senior Vice President of Middle Market Banking at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and multiple vice president positions at BB&T Equipment Finance and Wells Fargo. Chris began the career as a Branch Manager at BB&T and held several management positions at notable financial institutions including Citi and Volvo Financial Services. Chris holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Old Dominion University.