John A. Allison IV is the chairman and chief executive officer of BB&T, a financial holdings company listed on the New York Stock Exchange with more than $100 billion in managed assets. BB&T’s many awards and recognitions include consistently being recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of America’s “Most Admired Companies”, ranking No. 312 on the 2006 Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations, receiving seven “Excellence in Business Banking” awards by Greenwich Associates (2007), putting it among the top five US banks, and being named among the top 100 “Best Corporate Citizens” by Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine (2007).
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