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Management Team

Ask those who know us, “What is the best thing about Salem Trust Company?” The answer will be, “Their people.”

It’s true. Every one of our professionals embodies our philosophy of absolute integrity, passion, flexibility and imagination. We are an employee-owned company, and we measure our success through yours. Our corporate leadership constantly challenges every Salem Trust professional to make a positive difference for our company and for our clients.

Our professionals and those of our affiliates include many attorneys, as well as those who hold other specialized professional designations, such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)®, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), Certified Financial Planner (CFP)™, Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA)™, and Certified Securities Operations Professional (CSOP)©.

For more information about a member of our team, or to send an E-mail, please click on the individual’s name:

Bradley K. Rinsem
President & CEO
brad.rinsem@salemtrust.com

Michael Welgat
Executive Vice President
mwelgat@usfiduciaryservices.com

Mark A. Elste, CFA
Executive Vice President
melste@usfiduciaryservices.com

John P. Culhane, CFA
Senior Vice President
jculhane@greatbanctrust.com

Jay B. Kaun, CPA
Senior Vice President
jkaun@pennantmanagement.com

Leta B. Chaney
Senior Vice President & Regional Manager
Tampa Region
leta.chaney@salemtrust.com

Jana L. Owen
Senior Vice President
jana.owen@salemtrust.com

Karen M. Russo, RPA
Senior Vice President & Regional Manager
Deerfield Beach Region
karen.russo@salemtrust.com

David M. Freitas, CTFA
Vice President
david.freitas@salemtrust.com

Chris J. Weber
Vice President
cweber@pennantmanagement.com

Lynn A. Skinner
Assistant Vice President
lynn.skinner@salemtrust.com

 

CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ are certification marks owned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
These marks are awarded to individuals who successfully complete the CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.