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Deals and People April 5, 2011
BB&T Hires National Sales Manager
April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BB&T has hired industry veteran John Shope as national sales manager for its Retirement & Institutional Services Division.
Reported by Rebecca Moore
Shope will have responsibility for sales of retirement, asset management, employee benefits and corporate trust services.
According to a press release, Shope brings to BB&T more than 25 years of success in driving growth in corporate, institutional and affluent consumer markets in the financial services industry. Prior to joining BB&T, he held various executive sales management positions.
Shope earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.