Farmers and Merchants Trust Company Welcomes New Trust Officer
Farmers and Merchants Trust Company (FMTC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela Greenspan as a trust officer in Santa Barbara. This strategic move is part of the company’s commitment to enhancing its service offerings in the region. Based in downtown Santa Barbara at the newly relocated office on 33 E. Carrillo St., Greenspan will be integral in furthering FMTC’s mission of providing high-quality, relationship-driven service.
Angela Greenspan is an accomplished attorney specializing in estate planning and business law. Her expertise offers a fresh perspective on trust administration, equipping her to guide clients through complex financial landscapes and significant life transitions. Salvatore “Tory” Milazzo, Senior Vice President and Trust and Investment Manager at FMTC, expressed his enthusiasm about Greenspan's addition to the team. He noted, “Angela's legal expertise, relationship-focused approach, and deep community ties reflect FMTC's belief that trust is built through relationships.”
Greenspan’s roots in Santa Barbara enhance her effectiveness in the role. She has actively participated in various community initiatives, including fundraising and mentorship programs. Furthermore, she serves on the boards of the Santa Barbara Hospice Foundation, the Santa Barbara Women Lawyers Foundation, and the Santa Barbara County Bar Association. Her community involvement aligns seamlessly with FMTC's commitment to serving the local community.
In her own words, Greenspan shared, “I look forward to building meaningful relationships with clients and helping them navigate life's transitions with confidence.” She appreciates FMTC’s dedication to family-oriented service and community and is excited to contribute to its legacy of personalized client relationships.
Founded in 1920, FMTC stands as the oldest continuously operating trust company in California. With a strong foundation in protecting and growing the financial legacies of families, FMTC currently manages assets exceeding $6.5 billion. Unlike larger financial institutions that often rely on generic virtual models, FMTC prioritizes personal connections and tailored service, ensuring that each client feels valued and understood.
The trust company specializes in providing a full spectrum of personal trust and professional investment management services. Their custom solutions cater to individuals, families, non-profits, and businesses facing varying financial needs. The integration of Angela Greenspan into the FMTC family symbolizes the company's ongoing commitment to excellence and personalized service.
As FMTC continues to expand its reach in Santa Barbara and the surrounding areas, Angela Greenspan's expertise and community connections will no doubt enhance the company’s ability to serve and support its clients. Those interested in learning more about FMTC and its extensive offerings can visit their website at
www.fmtrust.com. The future looks bright for Farmers and Merchants Trust Company as it solidifies its commitment to client satisfaction and community engagement in the Central Coast region.