MARK ROYSTER, JR.

Mark Royster manages underwriting, loan servicing, and special assets management for Carolina Small Business Development Fund. He has decades of senior management experience in commercial banking, and most recently served as the Vice President of Credit Administration for Mechanics and Farmers Bank. Mark is a graduate of the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking; upon completion of the program, he received a Stonier Diploma and a Wharton Leadership Certificate. He is a veteran and was proud to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps.