CHARLOTTE, NC - North Carolina Bank and Trust (NCBT) announced today that Robinson Lyle has been named president and CEO.
"Robin is an exceptional banker and leader," said Robert R. Hill, Jr., president and CEO, SCBT Financial Corporation. "We are fortunate to have him on our team."
Lyle will be responsible for expanding the NCBT franchise in North Carolina markets. Operating in Charlotte since 1998, NCBT is a division of SCBT, N.A., a subsidiary of SCBT Financial Corporation. Named in Forbes as one of the Top 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in the U.S., SCBT Financial Corporation has been serving the financial needs of local communities since its founding in 1933.
"I am looking forward to being part of this entrepreneurial company," said Lyle. "There is a great opportunity for a well-capitalized bank to focus on commercial and private banking in the North Carolina market."
A resident of Charlotte since 1986, Lyle has 27 years of banking experience with First Union National Bank and with RBC Centura. Previously, he served as president of commercial markets for RBC's southeastern footprint.
A native of Lexington, NC, Lyle has an undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University and an MBA from its Babcock School.
"Robin's career experience in Charlotte and North Carolina make him the ideal candidate to lead NCBT," said Tom Camp, SCBT division executive. "His leadership and guidance will be essential in expanding our footprint throughout the state." North Carolina Bank and Trust (NCBT) has been serving the financial needs of the Charlotte market since 1998. NCBT is a division of SCBT, N.A., a subsidiary of SCBT Financial Corporation, which was named in Forbes as one of the 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America. SCBT Financial Corporation has assets of approximately $2.8 billion and its stock is traded under the symbol SCBT in the NASDAQ Global Select Market. More information can be found at www.NCBTonline.com.
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