Kim Macklanburg

Meet Kim
Experienced Community Leader in the Upstate
Kim has more than a decade of experience in banking, including over 10 years at Southern First. She is passionate about uplifting others, and as Director of Community Partnerships, she builds relationships and identifies new opportunities for the bank to impact lives across all eight of our markets. In 2025, Greenville Business Magazine named her one of its South Carolina Women in Business honorees. She chairs United Way's African American Leadership Council, serves on UNCF's Upstate Leadership Council, and has served on The Family Effect's board for over 5 years. Kim is originally from Michigan and an avid Wolverines fan. She has lived in the Upstate with her husband and son for nearly 15 years.
