C-suite

Scott Case will rejoin SunTrust after having left the bank in October to become chief information officer at a health care information management company. He will replace Anil Cheriyan, who is retiring.

Cecere, 57, will succeed longtime executive Richard Davis, who has served as chairman since retiring as CEO last year.

The McLean, Va., company said that the personnel moves were unrelated to either its financial performance or its risk performance.

The railroad industry executive will replace Raymond Fortin as general counsel.

After a six-month transition period, Mark Midkiff will succeed Bill Hartmann later this year.

Carter Bank & Trust’s founder shunned internet banking and handled most executive duties himself. He died in April and his successor, Litz Van Dyke, is now working at breakneck speed to modernize this once-hidebound Virginia bank.

Becky Howell is stepping down after 38 years in the credit union movement

Bank of America, PNC join a growing list of banks planning to use the anticipated savings from the reduction in the corporate tax rate to boost wages for employees.

After Wells Fargo and Fifth Third said that the looming tax cut will allow them to raise pay, four smaller banks followed suit.

Jones, who was CFO until last year, succeeds Robert Wilmers, who passed away unexpectedly last week.