Truist Appoints Lindsey Stampone as Regional President for Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Truist Appoints Lindsey Stampone as Regional President

In a strategic move to enhance its presence in the competitive banking landscape, Truist Financial Corporation has announced the appointment of Lindsey Stampone as the new regional president for both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. This addition highlights the company’s commitment to investing in leadership that fosters growth and strengthens client relationships in one of its most crucial markets.

Background of Lindsey Stampone

Lindsey Stampone comes to Truist with an impressive background that spans nearly two decades in commercial banking. Her previous roles at Bank of America included significant leadership positions within the Global Commercial Bank, where she was instrumental in developing growth strategies and providing banking, treasury, and capital markets solutions to a diverse portfolio of middle-market and large corporate clients. Most recently, she served as the New Jersey market executive at Bank of America, where her leadership was pivotal in driving market expansion.

Her extensive experience encompasses various sectors such as business banking, treasury sales, and national sales teams, as well as developing strategic operations. This multifaceted expertise makes her a valuable addition to the Truist team.

Truist's Expansion Strategy

Truist Financial has witnessed remarkable growth in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey region over the past five years. The company has successfully expanded its commercial loan and deposit portfolio, making it one of the largest in comparison to its other regions. This expansion has been accomplished through strategic investments in talent and by fostering deeper relationships with clients.

Jodie Hughes, Truist's Head of Commercial Banking, emphasized Stampone's unique qualifications, stating, "Lindsey's leadership experience, client-first mindset, and commitment to people make her an exceptional fit for Truist and for the Pennsylvania and New Jersey markets." Her appointment is expected to amplify Truist's purpose to inspire better lives and communities for clients and teammates alike.

New Responsibilities and Goals

As the regional president, Stampone is tasked with defining and executing the regional strategy while accelerating market growth. Her focus will include enhancing client relationships, fortifying the bank's market presence, and building high-performing teams that align with Truist's purpose-driven culture. She expressed her enthusiasm about leading the team, stating, "I’m excited to join Truist and to lead such a strong commercial and middle market banking team in Pennsylvania and New Jersey."

Stampone's role in the region is critical as she prepares to partner with other divisions within Wholesale Banking to support clients, invest in team development, and create impactful change in the communities served by Truist.

Community Engagement

Beyond her professional responsibilities, Stampone is known for her community involvement. She serves on the board of directors for the Community Food Bank of New Jersey and has previously played an active role on the board of the YWCA of Minneapolis. Her commitment to social responsibility aligns closely with Truist’s mission of building better lives and stronger communities.

Lindsey Stampone succeeds Travis Rhodes, who has transitioned to head Truist’s North Carolina West region. Under her leadership, Truist aims to continue its trajectory of growth while ensuring that its operational strategies meet the dynamic needs of the financial landscape.

With total assets of $549 billion as of March 31, 2026, Truist stands as a top-10 commercial bank in the U.S., leveraging local relationship management and national industry expertise to empower commercial and middle-market clients on their growth journeys.

For more information about Truist Financial Corporation and its range of services, visit Truist.com.