Succession planning

Fifth Third, Discover, BMO Financial: Bankers on the move

06/12/19

Some of the biggest industry moves in May and early June were not executive promotions, but rather departures.

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North Dakota bank taps insider as its next leader

06/11/19

Gate City Bank announced that Kevin Hanson, who has been at the bank for 36 years, will succeed Steve Swiontek as CEO next month.

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Utah bank taps board member as next CEO

06/04/19

Michael Ward, a former CEO at Mrs. Fields Famous Brands, has been a Prime Alliance director for 14 years.

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Synovus lands Regions exec to fill CFO spot

06/03/19

Jamie Gregory has worked for Regions for a decade and was named head of corporate financial strategy early this year, but he's jumping ship to Synovus in late June.

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BB&T-SunTrust moniker mystery, Dimon's Wells blast, big banks and APIs: Top stories of the week

05/31/19

Suspense builds on what the new name of merged BB&T-SunTrust will be; JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says Wells Fargo 'irresponsible' for lack of CEO plan; how APIs are being used at Citi, BBVA and other leading banks; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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Virginia bank's succession plan has two stages

05/29/19

A Burke & Herbert veteran will serve as CEO until January, when the bank will introduce an outsider as its leader.

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Why Citi didn’t bite on Apple card; Barclays eyes MBS again

05/29/19

The bank dropped out of the bidding for the card over profitability fears; returning to the market could boost Barclays' investment bank.

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Wells Fargo ‘irresponsible’: Dimon blasts rival on lack of CEO plan

05/28/19

The JPMorgan chief executive said he couldn't understand why Wells Fargo could have CEO Tim Sloan step down without a successor ready to go.

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Dimon calls Wells Fargo's lack of CEO plan 'irresponsible'

05/28/19

One of Wells Fargo's biggest competitors isn't impressed with the bank's leadership transition.

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JPMorgan wins shareholder support for executive pay plan. But there's a caveat

05/21/19

The 72% backing was the lowest approval rate for the resolution since 2015. An advisory firm criticized the bank's policy as too subjective.

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