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Website. Falfurrias Capital Partners [1] Hugh L. McColl Jr. (born 18 June 1935) is a fourth-generation banker [1] and the former Chairman and CEO of Bank of America. Active in banking since around 1960, McColl was a driving force behind consolidating a series of progressively larger, mostly Southern banks, thrifts and financial institutions ...
- Jane Bratton Spratt McColl
- Former Chairman, CEO Bank of America
- June 18, 1935 (age 88), Bennettsville, South Carolina
Apr 18, 2013 · Crutchfield and rival Hugh McColl at Bank of America turned Charlotte into Banktown, the second-largest banking town in America. But unlike McColl, who remains a public figure around town,...
- Adam O'daniel
- Finance Editor
- aodaniel@bizjournals.com
- Charlotte Business Journal
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Jan 4, 2024 · Crutchfield, who was born in Detroit and raised in Albemarle, also loved Charlotte and North Carolina passionately. A graduate of Davidson College with a Wharton School MBA, he was just as adamant as his longtime peer Hugh McColl Jr. in wanting to make the Queen City a capital-markets hub with many well-paid investment bankers and bond traders.
- David Mildenberg
Jan 4, 2024 · Ed Crutchfield died Tuesday at age 82. As CEO of First Union in the 1980s and '90s, Crutchfield grew the bank into one of the largest in the country by acquiring other banks. It earned him...
- Marshall Terry
Jan 8, 2024 · Hugh McColl, Crutchfield’s banking rival, grew up in Bennettsville, South Carolina, and later joined the Marines. Rolfe Neill, longtime publisher of the Observer, moved over and over as a...
Jan 3, 2024 · Ed Crutchfield, who took charge of Charlotte-based First Union and forged a national banking powerhouse while also championing the city’s growth, died Tuesday at age 82. In 15 years as CEO of a...
Jan 3, 2024 · He had a rival who wanted the same thing, former Bank of America CEO Hugh McColl. “Now we tried to kill each other when it came to getting customers. It was ready, fire, aim on getting...