Beau Cummins, vice chair of Truist Financial, will assume the role of chief operating officer immediately. In addition, Truist named Dontá Wilson chief consumer and small business banking officer and hired Kristin Lesher as chief wholesale banking officer.
Wells Fargo named Jessica Lupovici head of the east region for its middle market banking division. Lupovici, who previously worked for JPMorgan Chase, will join Wells Fargo in April.
Wells Fargo promoted Kristin Lesher, a 21-year veteran of the company, to lead middle market banking. Lesher previously led middle market operations across 19 states, Washington, D.C., and eastern Canada as head of the east region for the company.
Scott Van Bergh joined Wells Fargo Securities as vice chairman in the Energy & Power Investment Banking group. He is based in New York and reports jointly to John Hudson and Kristin Lesher, co-heads of the Investment Banking Coverage group.
Wells Fargo Securities named John Hudson and Kristin Lesher the new co-heads of Investment Banking Coverage, effective immediately. Both will report to Walter Dolhare and Rob Engel, co-heads of Wells Fargo Securities.
David DeNunzio has joined Wells Fargo from Credit Suisse to lead Global M&A. Sam Farnham has been tapped to lead the Americas M&A team, and Kristin Lesher will lead Middle Market Investment Banking.