Houston leader of newly merged bank eyes growth in these business lines

The Houston and Central Texas regional president for Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC), formed from the massive merger between BB&T Corp. and SunTrust Banks Inc., has growth in mind for his Texas markets.

Bill Toomey was named Houston and Central Texas regional president for Truist Dec. 10. His coverage area includes Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Bryan, College Station, Midland and Odessa, where he’s overseeing north of 500 employees across the bank and its subsidiary businesses, Toomey told the…