{"id":528817,"date":"2021-08-17T08:04:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T12:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/truist-announces-retirement-of-christopher-l-henson\/"},"modified":"2021-08-17T08:04:20","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T12:04:20","slug":"truist-announces-retirement-of-christopher-l-henson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/truist-announces-retirement-of-christopher-l-henson\/","title":{"rendered":"Truist announces retirement of Christopher L. Henson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">CHARLOTTE, N.C.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 17, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Truist (NYSE:TFC)\u00a0today announced that\u00a0Chris\u00a0Henson, head of banking and insurance and a member of the executive leadership team, has announced his intent to retire effective <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 30, 2021<\/span>, after more than\u00a036\u00a0years of dedicated service.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As I reflect on my time at Truist and in the financial services industry, I&#8217;m so grateful to have been given the opportunity to work with incredibly\u00a0talented and\u00a0dedicated teams who make the lives of clients and communities better daily,&#8221; Henson\u00a0said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since joining our company in 1985, Chris has been instrumental in building and shaping Truist,&#8221; said Truist\u00a0Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kelly\u00a0S. King.\u00a0&#8220;Through his humble, unassuming style of leadership, Chris&#8217; wisdom and insights have been invaluable to help guide our company through decades of momentous change and success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Chris has been at the heart of Truist&#8217;s efforts to inspire and build better lives and communities,&#8221; said Truist President and Chief Executive Officer <span class=\"xn-person\">William H. Rogers Jr.<\/span> &#8220;We all will truly miss him and wish him and his family the very best in his well-deserved retirement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Before his current role, Henson had served as president of Truist predecessor BB&amp;T Corporation and BB&amp;T (bank subsidiary) since 2016. In 2009, Henson was named chief operating officer, after serving as chief financial officer since 2005. He joined BB&amp;T&#8217;s executive management team and was named assistant chief financial officer in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Truist<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Truist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. Formed by the historic merger of equals of BB&amp;T and SunTrust, Truist has leading market share in many high-growth markets in the country. The company offers a wide range of services including retail, small business and commercial banking; asset management; capital markets; commercial real estate; corporate and institutional banking; insurance; mortgage; payments; specialized lending; and wealth management. Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Charlotte, North Carolina<\/span>, Truist is a top 10 U.S. commercial bank with total assets of <span class=\"xn-money\">$522 billion<\/span> as of <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 30, 2021<\/span>. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Learn more at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3261941-1&amp;h=3029154533&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.truist.com%2F&amp;a=Truist.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Truist.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=CL77616&amp;sd=2021-08-17\" \/> View original content:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/truist-announces-retirement-of-christopher-l-henson-301356677.html\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/truist-announces-retirement-of-christopher-l-henson-301356677.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Truist Financial Corporation<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=CL77616&amp;Transmission_Id=202108170800PR_NEWS_USPR_____CL77616&amp;DateId=20210817\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 17, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Truist (NYSE:TFC)\u00a0today announced that\u00a0Chris\u00a0Henson, head of banking and insurance and a member of the executive leadership team, has announced his intent to retire effective Sept. 30, 2021, after more than\u00a036\u00a0years of dedicated service. &#8220;As I reflect on my time at Truist and in the financial services industry, I&#8217;m so grateful to have been given the opportunity to work with incredibly\u00a0talented and\u00a0dedicated teams who make the lives of clients and communities better daily,&#8221; Henson\u00a0said. &#8220;Since joining our company in 1985, Chris has been instrumental in building and shaping Truist,&#8221; said Truist\u00a0Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kelly\u00a0S. King.\u00a0&#8220;Through his humble, unassuming style of leadership, Chris&#8217; wisdom and insights have been invaluable to help guide &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/truist-announces-retirement-of-christopher-l-henson\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Truist announces retirement of Christopher L. Henson&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Truist announces retirement of Christopher L. 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