Belinda B. Gillespie

Belinda brings valuable insight to her role as an Assistant Trust Administrator. She spent 15 years in banking as a Consumer and Commercial lender and financial advisor after graduating from the University of South Carolina. She joined our staff in January 2020 after working as the registrar at Spartanburg High School and secretary at Pine Street School. Belinda enjoys spending time with her husband, Max, and her adult children, Mason, his wife, Erin, and Walker.

Frances Krydynski

Frances joined Colonial Trust Company in 2023.  The majority of her career was spent in the Chancellor’s office at USC Upstate managing and facilitating a variety of special projects and university events.  Frances serves as Client Service Representative in the Spartanburg office. She is a lifelong member of the Spartanburg community and a graduate of the University of Georgia.

Libby R. Adamson

Libby brings a diverse skill set to her role as Business Manager at Colonial. Her most recent roles at Pine Street School and the Episcopal Church of the Advent gave her valuable experience and deep exposure to our community. She is responsible for bookkeeping, vendor contracts, marketing, HR administration, and more. Libby has served as an Elder at First Presbyterian Church, and on the Board of Directors for Casting Carolinas. She has lived in Spartanburg for over 25 years, and she has two grown children.