Joseph Keating

Joseph Keating is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in investment management and economic strategy. Currently serving as Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at SouthState Bank since March 2024, Joseph has held significant roles including Co-Chief Investment Officer at NBCS Asset Management from 2020 to 2024, and Executive Vice President & Head of Wealth Management at CenterState Bank from 2010 to 2020. Joseph's career includes influential positions such as Chief Investment Officer at RBC Wealth Management – Private Banking (2005-2010) and AmSouth Asset Management (2001-2005), as well as Chief Investment Officer at Old Kent Financial (1987-2001). Additionally, Joseph served as Vice President & Chief Economist at American National Bank & Trust Company (1979-1987) and began the professional journey as an Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (1976-1979). Joseph holds a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from DePaul University.