Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today announced Mark Stewart as the Chattanooga Market President, overseeing Commercial Banking for Truist in the community.
Stewart enters this new role with more than 35 years of commercial banking experience, 25 of those years being in the Chattanooga market, leading teams in delivering customers with comprehensive financial solutions including lending, treasury management, merchant services and equipment financing. As Market President, he will direct client management and business development activities, as well as integrate Truist lines of business throughout Chattanooga.
Beyond his career at Truist, Stewart is involved with the United Way, Executive Circle of the Chattanooga Chamber, International Business Council for the Chamber, Downtown Rotary, and other civic organizations.
“We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome Mark to the Truist team. He brings invaluable banking experience to the Chattanooga Market with over three decades in the industry, and we can’t wait to see what he accomplishes through his work with Truist clients within the community.” said Johnny Moore, Tennessee regional president for Truist.
Stewart holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce and Business Administration from the University of Alabama. He is also a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP).
Truist operates under a community-banking model, which means its leadership and decision-making are close to the communities it serves. Market presidents lead a local team comprised of experienced financial professionals dedicated to serving the company’s diverse mix of clients, including business banking, commercial banking, middle market banking, not-for-profit/government banking, and regional commercial real estate clients. Market presidents work closely with dedicated industry and advisory teams comprised of selected experts in industry verticals, specialty products and strategic advisory solutions to provide complex capabilities for their clients.