Sea Island Bank, a division of Synovus Bank, announces the appointment of Loretta H. Cockrum to its Savannah Advisory Board. 

“I am very pleased to have Loretta join our advisory board,” said Jerry Barton, Savannah City President of Sea Island Bank. “Her experience and expertise in real estate development, real estate management, and economic development will be a great benefit to our bank.” 

Cockrum is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Foram Group, Inc., a real estate investment advisory, development and management company founded in 1978 in Atlanta. The Foram Group provides a wealth preservation platform for high-net-worth families through real estate investment and manages a diversified portfolio of rural and commercial properties in four states. The Foram Group owns and operates more than 5,000 acres of prime development real estate in Chatham, Bryan, and Liberty counties in Georgia.