Rhodes is a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin with a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration and Accounting. He earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Memphis.
Having lived in Memphis for over 50 years,
Rhodes is active in the community and serves on several industry and nonprofit boards. He is the current chair of the Coalition for Auto Repair Equality and serves on boards of the Retail Industry Leaders Association, Youth Programs, Inc., the
National Civil Rights Museum, and the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees, and is a member of the J.R. Hyde III Family Foundation Board of Trustees.
“Regions Bank has built impressive customer loyalty by staying true to its mission to make life better for customers, communities, associates and
shareholders,” Rhodes said. “The company is operating from a position of strength as it serves fast-growing, highly attractive markets across the Southeast, the Midwest and Texas. We have a tremendous opportunity to build on Regions’
solid foundation, and I look forward to collaborating with company leaders as we generate consistent, sustainable performance on behalf of everyone we serve.”
With the addition of Rhodes, the Regions Boards will consist of 15 members. Upon joining the Regions Boards, Rhodes will serve on the Audit Committee and the
Compensation and Human Resources Committee.
Regions is committed to serving the long-term interests of shareholders by maintaining strong governance
principles and cultivating an experienced and engaged Board of Directors with diverse skills and attributes supporting both Regions Financial Corp. and Regions Bank. Board members have adopted comprehensive Corporate Governance Principles to guide
their oversight and independent governance. The Corporate Governance Principles affirm the Boards will seek members from diverse professional backgrounds, who combine a broad spectrum of experience and expertise with a reputation for integrity, to
ensure the Boards maintain an appropriate mix of skills and characteristics to meet the needs of Regions and the people it serves.
About Regions
Financial Corporation
Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), with $152 billion in assets, is a member of the S&P 500 Index and is one of
the nation’s largest full-service providers of consumer and commercial banking, wealth management, and mortgage products and services. Regions serves customers across the South, Midwest and Texas, and through its subsidiary, Regions Bank,
operates approximately 1,250 banking offices and more than 2,000 ATMs. Regions Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and Member FDIC. Additional information about Regions and its full line of products and services can be found at
www.regions.com.
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