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Derek Owens

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Executive VP- Divisional CIO of Enterprise Functions Technology at Truist
📍 Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Derek Owens is the Executive VP and Divisional CIO of Enterprise Functions Technology at Truist, leveraging extensive experience from his long tenure at BB&T. He has a strong background in financial technology, having led departments like Commercial and Indirect Lending Technology. He holds a BS from North Carolina State University and attended the Banking School at Wake Forest University.

Based on his career progression through the BB&T and Truist merger, he demonstrates a clear focus on leadership and navigating large-scale corporate technology integrations. His professional activity suggests a commitment to fostering strong, high-performing teams.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Executive VP- Divisional CIO of Enterprise Functions Technology
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
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Enterprise Technology
As the Divisional CIO of Enterprise Functions Technology, he is responsible for the technology strategy and execution for core corporate functions.
Lending & Banking Tech
Previously served as the Head of Commercial Lending Technology and Indirect Lending Technology, indicating deep expertise in this specific financial sector.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Executive VP- Divisional CIO of Enterprise Functions Technology
Truist
12-2019 - 10-2022
SVP- Head of Commercial Lending Technology, Head of Indirect Lending Technology
Truist
12-2010 - 12-2019
SVP, ADS Services Manager
BB&T
11-2007 - 12-2010
Shared Services Technology Leader, VP, BB&T Specialized Lending Group
BB&T
8-2002 - 11-2007
Infrastructure Manager, Regional Acceptance
BB&T
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Education
BS
North Carolina State University - College of Management
Banking School
Wake Forest University
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