Truist Appoints New Chief Risk Officer, Starnes to Retire

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Starnes III, who will retire from the position but remain as Senior Advisor until April 30, 2025. Bender, a 20-year Truist veteran, previously served as interim Chief Information Officer and Head of Enterprise Operational Services. Starnes, with a 42-year career at Truist, will continue to receive his current compensation and benefits during the advisory period. The appointment was announced via a news release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

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About Truist Financial Corp

Truist Financial Corp is a prominent American bank holding company formed through the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks. With a focus on delivering a comprehensive range of financial services, Truist serves individuals, small businesses, and large corporations. Its offerings include traditional banking products, wealth management, mortgage services, and insurance, making it a versatile player in the financial services sector. As one of the largest bank holding companies in the United States, Truist plays a critical role in regional and national markets. Its extensive network of branches and ATMs primarily operates across the southeastern and mid-Atlantic states, facilitating economic activities and growth in these regions. The company's commitment to technology innovation and digital banking solutions enhances its competitiveness and customer experience. Truist Financial Corp not only influences the banking industry but also impacts various sectors through its extensive credit and loan offerings, propelling business operations and consumer spending. By integrating responsible banking practices with a robust strategic vision, Truist continues to uphold a significant market presence while fostering economic development.