Duke University, MBA, 1974.
Family: Married Elizabeth McDonald; children: three.
1989-, chairman and chief executive officer
Born: September 14, 1948, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS, 1971
Columbia University, MBA, 1969.
In an address to students at Appalachian State University, Allison defined those philosophies. One was that good leaders allow people to make mistakes.
From the time of Allison's election as chairman and CEO in 1989 to the end of 2003 BB and T made 60 acquisitions
An Executive MBA
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS, 1971; Duke University, MBA, 1974.
Education: University of Texas, BBA, 1980; MBA, 1982.
The CEO is a Law Graduate and and MBA, both from Ivy League Schools.
James A. Allison died in 1928.