Investment Strategies Committee

D. Carlisle Whitlock is Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. Carlisle has been in the securities field for over 25 years, primarily in trust investments. He has experience in all aspects of trust asset management including foundations, retirement plans, individual accounts and common trust funds. Carlisle is Vice Chairman of the Investment Strategy Committee and specializes in managing individual equity and fixed income portfolios. Carlisle is a graduate of The Citadel with a B.S. in Business Administration, and holds an M.B.A. from The University of South Carolina. He holds the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor certification. Carlisle is a member of various organizations and he retired from the U.S. Army as a Lieutenant Colonel.

William Collier, IV is Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager. Bill received his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1982 and has been in the securities industry since 1983.  Prior to joining Investors Trust Company, Bill was a Portfolio Manager with SunTrust Banks and Central Carolina Bank in Chapel Hill where he worked with institutional and high net worth clients.  He served as co-manager for the CCMI Equity Fund, a mutual fund which later merged into the STI Classic Large Cap Core Equity Fund.  Bill was the past president of a private investment advisory firm and managing general partner of a private equity investment partnership. He is a United Way supporter and a member of the National Wild Turkey Federation and Ducks Unlimited.