Category Logo

The Trust Company of Tennessee adds Weidknecht as retirement plan compliance specialist

April 28, 2023

Susan Weidknecht
The Trust Company of Tennessee

The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Susan Weidknecht as retirement plan services (RPS) compliance specialist.

Founded in 1987 and with offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, The Trust Company of Tennessee currently has more than $4.5 billion under management. The firm helps individuals, families, business owners and nonprofits make better financial decisions through wealth management, personal investment strategy, corporate retirement plans, estate planning and personal trust services.

“With more than 20 years of experience in retirement plan compliance, Susan uses her skills to help clients in multiple ways, including ensuring accurate reporting and testing, and we’re glad to have her on the Trust Company team,” said Daniel Carter, president of The Trust Company of Tennessee.

Weidknecht is a Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA®) and a member of the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA). In her most recent role, she was a compliance analyst for Ascensus, providing administration and consulting services for 401(k), 403(b), profit sharing and money purchase plans.

She and her husband, Donald, reside in Old Hickory, Tennessee, and they enjoy fishing from their Boston Whaler and vacationing in Islamorada, Florida. She enjoys daily four-mile walks, reading, spending time with her two black cats, Beau and Pitch, and volunteering at Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary.

The Trust Company of Tennessee’s professionals in wealth management, trust, estate administration and corporate retirement help clients live confidently and achieve their goals. The growing company seeks candidates with a sincere desire to help others and offers a supportive culture and generous benefits, including insurance, 401(k) match, profit sharing, paid time off, free financial planning services and other benefits. Interested candidates can see open positions and apply at thetrust.com/careers.

About The Trust Company of Tennessee

Founded in 1987 by Sharon J. Pryse, The Trust Company of Tennessee is a state-chartered trust company with more than $4.5 billion under management and more than 85 employees. Based in Knoxville, the firm also has offices in Chattanooga and the Tri-Cities. The company helps individuals, families, business owners and nonprofits make better financial decisions through wealth management, corporate retirement and personal trust services. For more information, visit thetrust.com.