Frank Holding Jr

Frank B. Holding, Jr. is the CEO of First Citizens Bank, a $49 billion financial institution based in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has a background in finance and leadership, having served in various senior management positions at First Citizens Bank and its parent company, First Citizens BancShares, Inc.Mr. Holding is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is active in civic affairs, serving on the Board of Trustees of BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, Mount Olive Pickle Company, Inc., the North Carolina Chamber, and Wake Forest University. In his current role as CEO, Mr. Holding leads one of the largest family-controlled banks in the nation, with over $49 billion in assets. He is responsible for the overall strategic direction and management of the bank's operations, including its commercial and personal banking services, wealth management, and risk management functions. Under Mr. Holding's leadership, First Citizens Bank has been recognized for its strong financial performance and commitment to customer service. The bank has consistently ranked among the top performers in the industry in terms of profitability, efficiency, and asset quality. Mr. Holding is also active in the professional community, serving as a board member and advisor to various organizations and initiatives. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and events and has been recognized for his contributions to the banking and finance industry with numerous awards and honors.