First Bank Opens SouthPark Branch to Expand in Charlotte
Charlotte – November 06, 2026 -- First Bank, the $13.2 billion-asset subsidiary of First Bancorp (NASDAQ: FBNC), has opened a new SouthPark branch and office in Charlotte, adding capacity to a market the bank describes as central to its growth.
First Bank backs Charlotte with a new SouthPark branch and office
The SouthPark site will offer commercial and business banking, personal banking, lending and wealth management. The expanded office space will also house First Bank associates serving clients across the Charlotte market.
CEO Adam Currie said the investment reflects the bank's long-term commitment to Charlotte and gives the local team more resources to pursue new opportunities and strengthen its market position. Andrew Griffin, SVP and Regional Executive for Charlotte, said the space will let the team improve the client experience while building relationships across the region.