Truist Financial Restructures Wealth and Consumer Banking Divisions
What happened
Truist Financial appointed Jeff Dunn and Bryan Cram as interim co-heads of its wealth division. Shimna Sameer shifted roles from head of wealth to chief consumer banking officer. Michael Lyons, former CEO of Fiserv, was installed as the new president and CEO of Truist Financial.
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Why it matters
The appointment of Michael Lyons and the restructuring of the wealth and consumer banking divisions alter the operational structure and strategic direction of Truist Financial. Truist’s registered investment advisor managed about $77 billion in total assets under management as of December 2025.
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Who's involved
- SameerFormer head of products, solutions and platforms at Bank of America Private Bank; now chief consumer banking officer at Truist Financial.
- Michael LyonsNew president and CEO of Truist Financial; former CEO of Fiserv.
- Truist FinancialAmerican bank holding company undergoing a leadership shakeup and divisional restructuring.
- Bank of America Private BankFormer employer of Shimna Sameer, providing investment management and wealth structuring services.
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The entities involved
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Sameer
Indian businessperson (born 1966, child of Brij Kumar Srivastava)
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Michael Lyons
British politician
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