Business
New SunTrust CEO appointed to the board
June 6, 2011
SunTrust Banks’ newly appointed chief executive has been named to its board of directors, the company said Monday.
William Rogers Jr., who became CEO on June 1, filled an open position on the Atlanta-based regional bank's board.
Rogers was named James Wells III’s successor in April. Wells remains executive chairman of the board through Dec. 31, when he is scheduled to retire.
Rogers retains the title of SunTrust president.
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J. Scott Trubey is the senior editor over business, climate and environment coverage at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He previously served as a business reporter for the AJC covering banking, real estate and economic development. He joined the AJC in 2010.
