James Bennett

James A. Bennett is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Spratt Savings Bank.
He is Chairman of Midlands Business Leadership Group.
He serves as Independent Director at Dominion Energy, Inc. since 2019.
He is Director at Public Service Company of North Carolina, Inc., Palmetto Health-Midlands, South Carolina State University Foundation, Inc., Columbia Urban League since 1986, Prisma Health since 2019, and USC Educational Foundation.
He is Advisor at Trelys LLC since 2010.
Formerly, he was President & Chief Executive Officer at Optus Bank from 2000 to 2002.
He was Vice Chairman & Treasurer at South Carolina Bankers Association.
He was Independent Director at SCANA Corp.
from 1997 to 2019.
He was Director at Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc., The South Carolina State Ports Authority, and Claflin University.
He was Chief Diversity Officer & Director-Public Affairs at First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Inc. (Columbia, SC).
He was Director-Public Affairs & Executive Vice President at Bank from 2009 to 2012.
Education includes undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina in 1983 and graduate degree from South Carolina Bankers School.