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Kelly S. King was born on September 12, 1948, in Raleigh, North Carolina. He serves as Chairman and CEO of BB&T Corporation. Kelly began his career with BB&T () by joining BB&T’s Management Development Program in 1972 and has served in many roles, including manager of its Central and Metropolitan regions, Raleigh city executive, Charlotte business services manager, Statesville consumer lending manager, and banking manager for BB&T’s branch network. In January 2009, he was named a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Before his appointment as CEO on Jan. 1, 2009, Mr. King was BB&T’s chief operating officer from 2004 to 2008. In December 2012, BB&T announced that they eliminated a provision in King's contract that would have required him to step down when he turns 65, effectively keeping him as CEO for a further three years.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
M.B.A., East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
at Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
Compensation
During his first year as CEO of BB&T in 2009, Kelly S. King earned a total compensation of $4,469,300 broken down as follows:
ANNUAL COMPENSATION
Salary $667,063Total Annual Compensation $667,063
STOCK OPTIONSRestricted Stock Awards $572,577
All Other Compensation $136,177
Exercised Options 70,887
Exercised Values $624,119
Exercisable Options 528,382
Exercisable Values $166,445
Unexercisable Options 400,771
Total Value of Options $790,564
Total Number of Options 1,000,040
TOTAL COMPENSATION
Total Annual Cash Compensation $1,528,726Total Short Term Compensation $667,063
Other Long Term Compensation $708,754
Total Calculated Compensation
$4,469,300
Other Affiliations
Source @ Wikipedia
Kelly King active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Piedmont Triad Partnership
Piedmont Triad Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Director/Board Member | - |
Mission Emanuel
Mission Emanuel The non-profit company is based in Orlando, FL. The organization operates outreach programs including a network of six schools serving over 400 students from preschool through university via its child sponsorship program, a medical center with pediatric and dental clinics, a water purification plant providing affordable, high-quality water to thousands daily, and a women’s cooperative. Mission Emanuel also hosts short-term mission trips, engaging participants in construction, medical aid, community service, and cultural exchange to foster discipleship and community renewal. Mission Emanuel is a Christian ministry founded in 1992 by Javier and Rosario de la Cruz, dedicated to transforming impoverished communities in the Dominican Republic, specifically in the villages of Cielo and Nazaret near Santo Domingo. | Director/Board Member | - |
N.C. Center for Nonprofits | Director/Board Member | - |
Action for Children North Carolina
Action for Children North Carolina Action for Children North Carolina, operating as NC Child, is a nonprofit advocacy organization focused on advancing public policies related to early childhood education, child health and well-being, nurturing homes and communities, and family economic security. NC Child uses research and data analysis to inform policymakers and the public, produces resources like annual county data cards, and collaborates with advocates, providers, families, and officials statewide. The non-profit company is based in Raleigh, NC. The organization emphasizes the importance of the first 2,000 days of life, promotes accessible and affordable child care, and addresses issues such as youth mental health, oral health barriers, and Medicaid coverage for vulnerable children. It engages the community through newsletters, events, legislative toolkits, and calls to action, encouraging public involvement through donations, volunteering, and advocacy. | Director/Board Member | - |
North Carolina Community College Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, Inc.
North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops, promotes and implements sound economic strategies | Director/Board Member | 2009-09-10 |
Triangle Community Foundation
Triangle Community Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foundation | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Leadership Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Kelly King
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Training of Kelly King
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 44 |
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BB&T Corp.
BB&T Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides banking services | Finance |
Truist Bank
Truist Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Deacons
Deacons Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
The Clearing House
The Clearing House Regional BanksFinance Provides check clearance and settlement services for banks | Finance |
East Carolina University
East Carolina University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Saint Augustine's University
Saint Augustine's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
North Carolina Enterprise Corp.
North Carolina Enterprise Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
American Bankers Association, Inc.
American Bankers Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as banking trade association | Commercial Services |
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond General GovernmentGovernment Federal reserve bank | Government |
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve System General GovernmentGovernment Federal reserve bank | Government |
The Financial Services Roundtable
The Financial Services Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advisory services to financial service industry | Commercial Services |
North Carolina Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
Triangle Community Foundation
Triangle Community Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foundation | Finance |
Foundation for the Carolinas
Foundation for the Carolinas Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a community foundation | Miscellaneous |
North Carolina Community College Foundation | |
American Bankers Council
American Bankers Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chief executive officers and other senior leaders of more than 70 midsize banks, members of the American Bankers Association | Commercial Services |
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
Piedmont Triad Partnership
Piedmont Triad Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Commercial Services |
United Way Tocqueville Leadership Society | |
The Leadership Council | |
Mission Emanuel
Mission Emanuel The non-profit company is based in Orlando, FL. The organization operates outreach programs including a network of six schools serving over 400 students from preschool through university via its child sponsorship program, a medical center with pediatric and dental clinics, a water purification plant providing affordable, high-quality water to thousands daily, and a women’s cooperative. Mission Emanuel also hosts short-term mission trips, engaging participants in construction, medical aid, community service, and cultural exchange to foster discipleship and community renewal. Mission Emanuel is a Christian ministry founded in 1992 by Javier and Rosario de la Cruz, dedicated to transforming impoverished communities in the Dominican Republic, specifically in the villages of Cielo and Nazaret near Santo Domingo. | |
N.C. Center for Nonprofits | |
NC Economic Development Commission
NC Economic Development Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides economic development services | Commercial Services |
Action for Children North Carolina
Action for Children North Carolina Action for Children North Carolina, operating as NC Child, is a nonprofit advocacy organization focused on advancing public policies related to early childhood education, child health and well-being, nurturing homes and communities, and family economic security. NC Child uses research and data analysis to inform policymakers and the public, produces resources like annual county data cards, and collaborates with advocates, providers, families, and officials statewide. The non-profit company is based in Raleigh, NC. The organization emphasizes the importance of the first 2,000 days of life, promotes accessible and affordable child care, and addresses issues such as youth mental health, oral health barriers, and Medicaid coverage for vulnerable children. It engages the community through newsletters, events, legislative toolkits, and calls to action, encouraging public involvement through donations, volunteering, and advocacy. | |
Winston-Salem Downtown Church Center | |
North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, Inc.
North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops, promotes and implements sound economic strategies | Commercial Services |
North Carolina Bankers Association
North Carolina Bankers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business association | Commercial Services |
North Carolina Association of Financial Institutions | |
Capital City Club
Capital City Club Specialty StoresRetail Trade Capital City Club is a private company based in Atlanta, GA. | Retail Trade |
Raleigh Little Theater
Raleigh Little Theater Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates theatres | Consumer Services |
Wake County Education Foundation | |
The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc.
The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Operates a non-profit for early childhood system building and advocacy | Health Services |
Stewardship Development Council | |
Small Business & Technology Development Center
Small Business & Technology Development Center Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides management, counseling and educational services | Commercial Services |
Federal Advisory Council | |
Truist, Inc.
Truist, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology solutions | Technology Services |
Center for Non-Profit Corp., Inc.
Center for Non-Profit Corp., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advocacy, resources, training and information to strengthen non-profits | Commercial Services |
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Business For Educational Success & Transformation | |
Bank Policy Institute
Bank Policy Institute Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
Charlotte Executive Leadership Council | |
Truist Financial Corp.
Truist Financial Corp. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides banking services | Finance |
Truist Bank (Private Banking)
Truist Bank (Private Banking) Investment ManagersFinance Truist Bank-PB seeks out low-cost, tax-efficient strategies that align with the client’s investment objectives. | Finance |
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