Regions appoints Tampa exec to oversee statewide wealth management

Regions Bank announced its private wealth management regional executive for Florida role has been filled. 

Ray Hand will be joining the company, leading private wealth management associates around the state in Miami-Dade, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Orlando, the Tampa Bay area, Jacksonville, Fort Myers, Naples, Ocala, Gainesville and beyond, according to a statement. 

Hand previously served in wealth management roles at Truist, starting as a personal trust officer at BB&T in 1990 and eventually becoming a Wealth Advisor Division Director with Truist following the Suntrust and BB&T merger that occurred in 2019.