John Neal

John Neal has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. John is currently working as the SVP | Richmond Market Executive at Southern Bank and Trust Company since March 2023. Prior to this, they held roles such as Senior Vice President, Private Banking at South State Bank from June 2018 to March 2023 and Vice President, Client Advisor | Private Wealth Management at SunTrust from March 2015 to June 2018. John also served as the Vice President, Institutional Equity Sales - Midwest at BB&T Capital Markets from October 2008 to March 2015. John has experience in portfolio specialist/credit analyst and associate roles at SunTrust from July 2005 to October 2008. John started their career as an apprentice at Specialty Beverage, Inc. in May 2004 and worked as a Senior Counselor at Camp Virginia from 1995 to 2003. In addition, John has experience as a Varsity Lacrosse Coach at Douglas S. Freeman High School starting from February 2007.

John Neal attended Hampden-Sydney College from 2001 until 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematical Economics. Prior to that, they attended Collegiate School from 1989 until 2001, though no specific degree or field of study was mentioned. Additionally, John Neal has obtained certifications in Series 66 and Series 7 from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), but the exact dates of acquisition are not provided.