Seacoast Bank Announces Allison Bovee as Jacksonville Market President

STUART, Fla. – Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (NASDAQ: SBCF) and its banking subsidiary Seacoast Bank, one of the largest community banks in Florida, welcome Allison Bovee as Jacksonville Market President. Bovee, a seasoned banking leader with two decades of experience in Jacksonville, will lead Seacoast Bank’s Commercial Banking team and business development efforts across Northeast Florida. She succeeds Dawn Dorsey, who was recently named Executive Vice President, Director of Commercial Underwriting.

“Allison’s extensive banking experience and deep community ties in Jacksonville make her a natural fit for this leadership role,” said Executive Vice President Chris Rolle, to whom Bovee will report. “We’re tremendously confident in her ability to lead our Jacksonville team and continue our growth trajectory in this key market.”

Bovee most recently served as Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking for Synovus Bank. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida. Bovee’s commitment to the Jacksonville community is evident through her involvement and board service with local organizations such as Baptist Medical Center South, Jewish Family & Community Services, and the inaugural Nemours KidsHealth Run and Walk committee. She is also a graduate of Leadership Jacksonville Class of 2023.

Regarding the transition, Chief Lending Officer Austen Carroll added, "Dawn Dorsey's leadership has been instrumental in establishing and expanding our presence in Northeast Florida. As she steps into her new role as Director of Commercial Underwriting, we’re excited about the expertise and dedication she brings, further strengthening our commercial banking capabilities."

Seacoast Bank's commitment to Jacksonville has been evident through its strategic investments, including the recent grand opening of a new full-service retail branch in March 2023. The bank remains dedicated to serving the Jacksonville community and looks forward to the continued leadership of both Bovee and Dorsey.