Regionwide trust firm names new head of operations

Sanibel Captiva Trust Co. recently named Laura Frost director of operations for the firm, which has $3.6 billion in assets under management. 

Frost will oversee the client services and trust operations department companywide and is responsible for cash management and reporting of client accounts, as well as communication and collaboration with clients’ key external advisors, according to a statement.

Prior to joining Sanibel Captiva Trust, Frost served at Hughes Snell & Co. in Fort Myers, where she was a tax manager for the past eight years. Frost has an extensive background in client service in relation to income taxation for estates, trusts and individuals, the release states. “Laura has an impressive breadth of experience that ideally positions her to lead our seasoned team,” Founder and Chair S. Albert D. Hanser says in the release.

Founded in 2001, Sanibel Captiva Trust provides family office and wealth management services, including investment management, trust administration and financial counsel to high-net-worth individuals, families, businesses, foundations and endowments. The Naples Trust Co. and The Tampa Bay Trust Co. are divisions of The Sanibel Captiva Trust Co. The firm has offices in Sanibel-Captiva, Fort Myers, Naples, Marco Island, Tampa, Belleair Bluffs and Tarpon Springs.