Truist: Banking on Atlanta
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Jenna Kelly is the President of the Northern Georgia Region at Truist Financial Corporation. She assumed her current position in December 2019, upon the closing of the merger of equals between BB&T Corporation and SunTrust Banks, Inc. As the company’s senior leader in the market she is responsible for delivering the full complement of the company’s services to clients in the region, directing client management and business development efforts with business banking, commercial, middle market and commercial real estate clients in the region, and integrating all lines of business in the Atlanta/Northern Georgia region for the benefit of Truist clients and our community.
Jenna was previously the Georgia Division President for SunTrust, a role she assumed in April 2017, relocating from Charlotte to Atlanta. Prior to that she served as SunTrust’s Charlotte Region President since June 2015, building and leading the commercial banking team and growing the bank’s presence in that market. Over the course of her career she has held positions in SunTrust Robinson Humphrey in Atlanta, as both a client manager in corporate banking and structuring, sales & trading roles in syndicated finance. She has also held client manager roles with SunTrust Bank and Fifth Third Bank in middle market banking in Charlotte. Jenna began her career with Trust Company of Georgia in Atlanta in 1993 on the corporate banking training program.
Jenna holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She serves the community on the Boards of the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Camp Twin Lakes, Learn4Life, Georgia Corporation for Economic Development, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee. She is a member of the Rotary Club of Atlanta and the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2019. She is also a Trustee of the Pitts Foundation and the SunTrust Trusteed Foundations. She and her husband, Graham, have 2 teenage sons.