Mr. Allison began his service with BB&T in 1971 and has managed a variety of responsibilities throughout the bank. He became president of BB&T in 1987 and was elected chairman and CEO in July of 1989.
Date of Birth :- August 14 1948
Birthplace :- Charlotte NC
Education :- BS Business Administration University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1971)
MBA Duke University Durham NC (1974)
Stonier Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers University Newark NJ (1981)
Honorary Doctor of Letters East Carolina University Greenville NC (1995); Mount Olive College Mount Olive NC (2002); and Clemson University Clemson SC (2005).
Affiliations
Member American Bankers Association; Member The Financial Services Roundtable; Board of Visitors Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center; Board of Visitors Fuqua School of Business at Duke University; Board of Visitors Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC-Chapel Hill; and member of the boards of directors of The Financial Clearing House Independent College Fund and the Global TransPark Foundation. |