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Truist expands Commercial and Corporate Banking business with key hires and appointments
Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today announced a series of key hires and appointments in its Commercial and Corporate Banking business to help fuel its nationwide, industry-focused strategy. With a focus on attracting and retaining the highest-quality talent within major industry verticals, these leaders will advance the team's delivery of best-in-class thought leadership and solutions to new and existing clients across the U.S.
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