Career moves

Chris Henson just gained more responsibility at BB&T in Winston-Salem, N.C. Henson, the $223 billion-asset company's chief operating officer, was named its president, effective immediately. He succeeded Ricky Brown, who announced his retirement earlier this year.

First Commonwealth Financial in Indiana, Pa., has hired a former Regions Financial executive to lead several of its consumer lending groups.

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U.S. Bancorp in Minneapolis has promoted Beth McDonnell to chief marketing officer.

United Community Banks in Blairsville, Ga., is searching for a new financial chief officer.

Beach Municipal taps three board members, First Tech promotes chief retail officer and other CU advocates in the news.

Wayne Savings Bancshares in Wooster, Ohio, is looking for a new CEO.

Two former executives of the failed GulfSouth Private Bank in Destin, Fla., and another man have been indicted on federal charges of defrauding the Troubled Asset Relief Program of $7.5 million.

Marvel Ebenhahn is set to retire from Community CU in New Rockford, N.D. in January, having led the credit union since 1952.

Pinnacle Bank in Gilroy, Calif., has appointed a new CEO and its current leaders will move into a newly created role.