Frank Benton

Frank Benton is a Principal at Diversified Trust in Nashville, Tennessee, where he oversees the development and administration of the firm’s trust and estate services. His primary focus areas are trust structures, estate planning, and the fiduciary management of client assets, serving high-net-worth individuals and families with complex needs.

With over three decades of experience in the financial services industry, Frank previously served as Senior First Vice President at SunTrust and Vice President at National City Bank before joining Diversified Trust in 2008. Throughout his career, he has specialized in trust and estate administration, wealth management strategies, and client advisory services targeting private clients and family offices.

Frank holds a JD from Wake Forest University School of Law and a degree from Indiana University Bloomington. He is recognized for his expertise in fiduciary responsibility and trust law, and has contributed significantly to the establishment and oversight of trust services in the Nashville region.