Beth DeSimone

Biography

Beth DeSimone is the Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel at SouthState Bank, N.A. She oversees risk functions, corporate governance, and legal, including M&A, contract negotiation and vendor management for the organization. Previously, she served as the executive Vice President and General Counsel of CommunityOne Banccorp. Before going in-house, DeSimone was a financial services attorney at Arnold & Porter, LLP.

DeSimone received a BA from Wheaton College and a JD from William & Mary Law School.