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O. B. Grayson Hall Jr.

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O. B. Grayson Hall Jr.
Borncirca 1958
Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.
OccupationBanking executive
Years active1980–present
Known forChairman and CEO of Regions Financial Corporation

O. B. Grayson Hall Jr., commonly referred to as Grayson Hall, (born circa 1958) is a prominent figure in American banking. He holds the positions of chairman and chief executive officer at Regions Financial Corporation.

Early life

Born around 1958, Hall was raised on a potato farm located in Fort Payne, Alabama. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Sewanee: The University of the South in 1979, followed by obtaining an MBA from the University of Alabama in 1980.

Career

Hall began his tenure with Regions Financial Corporation in 1980. He assumed the role of CEO in 2010 and was appointed chairman in 2013. His remuneration in 2012 was slightly below $12 million. In recognition of his leadership achievements, Hall was awarded the Mann Medal in Ethics and Leadership by Samford University in 2016.