ATLANTA and CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Magnolia Trust Company, a leader in independent trust administration serving high-net-worth clients across the Southeast, announced that Kerry A. Larkins, CFP^®, CTFA, has joined the Company as senior vice president and senior trust officer.

In this role, Larkins will manage the ongoing fiduciary and trust administration needs of families and their advisors, offering strategic guidance across complex estate, tax, and legacy planning matters.

With over 20 years of experience in trust services and financial planning, Larkins brings both technical expertise and a deeply personal approach to client relationships. Her work centers on helping multi-generational families navigate and implement sophisticated fiduciary strategies that preserve and grow wealth across generations. Prior to joining Magnolia, Larkins held senior positions at Wilmington Trust and Arden Trust Company.

“Kerry’s exceptional client stewardship and deep technical background make her a perfect fit for Magnolia,” said Magnolia President and CEO Todd McMullen. “She has a proven ability to work collaboratively with families and their advisors, and her joining our team further strengthens our ability to provide best-in-class service to our clients.”

Larkins earned a Bachelor of Science in Analytical Finance from Wake Forest University. She holds the Certified Financial Planner™ designation and is a Certified Trust Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA). She is also an active member of the Atlanta Estate Planning Council.

“I’m excited to join an organization that aligns so closely with my belief in putting clients first,” said Larkins. “Magnolia’s commitment to high-touch, relationship-driven service allows me to do what I love most—help families navigate the complexities of wealth and legacy planning with confidence and clarity.”

About Magnolia Trust Company

Magnolia Trust Company provides superior individualized and independent trust administration services for high-net-worth individuals and families, including privately held business owners, foundations, family offices, and charitable organizations. Magnolia works alongside the client’s team of advisors to develop and execute tax and dynastic trust planning strategies and goals, while integrating business and personal cash flow needs. The client remains at the center, surrounded by personally selected advisors who help bring the client’s aspirations to life and preserve the client’s legacy for future generations. Learn more at MagnoliaTrust.com.