About
William H. Rogers, Jr. is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Truist Financial Corporation and Truist Bank. He has served as CEO since September 2021 and was elected Chairman in March 2022, having previously been President and Chief Operating Officer of Truist from the December 2019 merger of equals until 2021.
Rogers has more than 40 years of banking experience, all within the SunTrust/Truist organization. He served as Chairman of SunTrust Banks, Inc. from 2012 to 2019 and as its Chief Executive Officer from 2011 to 2019 before the SunTrust-BB&T combination that created Truist. He is a former representative on the Federal Advisory Council of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Roles
Truist Financial Corp.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Current role
2011–present
Truist Financial Corporation
President and Chief Operating Officer · Following the SunTrust-BB&T merger of equals.
2019-2021
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Chairman
2012-2019
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
2011-2019
External Roles
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Chair of the Board
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Emory University
Member, Board of Trustees
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Bank Policy Institute
Member
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
Change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings
$1,282,068
All other compensation
$461,576
Total compensation
$14,313,770
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Cash incentive
Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$4,095,000
Stock awards
Also at Truist Financial Corp.