Aug 10, 2022

2 Min Read REGISTER NOW Huntington Bancshares in Columbus, Ohio, has bolstered its consumer and business banking leadership team, adding an executive from Truist Financial and promoting an insider who it credits with overseeing a major boost in card revenue. Shawn Lough, who served as head of client first solutions, branch and ATM transformation and performance enablement at the $545 billion-asset Truist, was named to the newly created post of business management director for Huntington's consumer and business banking unit. He will support the implementation and execution of projects, sales strategy and goals, as well as operations at the $178.8 billion-asset Huntington. Shawn Lough, Huntington Bancshares Lough will report to Consumer and Business Banking President Brant Standridge, who called him "a fantastic leader" with "extensive experience managing change within a big organization," in a press release Tuesday. "He has a proven ability to get things done for the benefit of all stakeholders, but most importantly Shawn is an incredible developer and attracter of talent," Standridge said. Lough joined SunTrust Banks as a strategic program manager in October 2013. Following the announcement of the merger of equals between SunTrust and BB&T, which led to creation of Truist in December 2019, Lough spent nearly three years helping oversee the merger of the SunTrust and BB&T consumer operations.