O. B. Grayson Hall Jr. Explained

O. B. Grayson Hall Jr.
Birth Date:	c. 1958
Alma Mater:	University of Alabama
Occupation:	Banking executive

O. B. Grayson Hall Jr., also known as Grayson Hall, (born c. 1958) is an American banking executive. He serves as the chairman and chief executive officer of the Regions Financial Corporation.

Early life

Hall was born circa 1958.^[1] He "grew up on a potato farm in Fort Payne, Alabama."^[2] He graduated from in 1979, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree.^[3] He earned a master in business administration from the University of Alabama in 1980.

Career

Hall joined the Regions Financial Corporation in 1980. He has served as its chief executive officer since 2010, and as its chairman since 2013. He earned "just under $12 million" in 2012.^[4]

Hall was awarded the 2016 Mann Medal in Ethics and Leadership by Samford University in 2015.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Regions Financial Corp (RF:New York): O. B. Grayson Hall Jr.. Bloomberg. April 19, 2018.
2. Web site: Wimberley. Mary. Regions CEO Grayson Hall Receives Samford's Mann Medal. Samford University. April 19, 2018. February 25, 2016.
3. Web site: CEO compensation: #394 O B Grayson Hall. Forbes. April 19, 2018.
4. News: Walsh. Alex. Regions CEO Hall among highest paid bank execs, but he might be underpaid. April 19, 2018. The Birmingham News. June 6, 2013.