Spring 2012 Lecture
Frank B. Holding, Jr.
Frank B. Holding, Jr., Chairman and CEO of First Citizens BancShares Inc. and its First Citizens Bank subsidiary, was the featured speaker during the Spring 2012 Harlan Boyles CEO Lecture Series, held March 28 at Farthing Auditorium.
Holding was elected Chairman of Raleigh-headquartered First Citizens BancShares in February 2009. He has served as Chief Executive Officer since January 2008. Under his direction, 114-year-old First Citizens Bank is recognized nationally for safety, stability and customer service. With strong capital ratios, the company did not take funding from the federal government’s Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP.)
- Video of Holding speech
- Podcast
- Luncheon speakers podcats, Mr. Eric M. Teal, Chief Investment Officer, First Citizens Bank; and Appalachian Chancellor Kenneth E. Peacock
Fall 2010 Lecture
John H. Sykes
John H. Sykes, founder and chairman emeritus of Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated, was the featured speaker at the 2011 Fall CEO Lecture Series. Sykes speech is online and can be viewed in its entirety. It is also available as a podcast.
Prior to his speech, Larry V. Adam, Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist with Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, spoke at an executive luncheon at the Broyhill Inn. Adam's presentation is available as a podcast.
Contact
Walker College of Business
416 Howard Street
Room 4135 Raley Hall
ASU Box 32037
Boone, NC 28608-2037
Phone: (828) 262-2057
Fax: (828) 262-4049
wcob@appstate.edu
