• Coastal States Bank, a wholly owned unit of Coastalsouth Bancshares, named Michael Barnes assistant vice president, branch manager in Mount Pleasant.
• Barnes will focus on business development, client relationships, community engagement as the bank expands its Charleston market presence.
• The Mount Pleasant branch is located at 268 W. Coleman Boulevard.

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