Amsouth names Sloan D. Gibson to head consumer bank group.

Amsouth Bancorp. elected Sloan D. Gibson 4th as executive vice president and head of the consumer and businesss banking group at its Birmingham, Ala.- based subsidiary, Amsouth Bank.

He will be responsible for consumer services, investments, loans and compliance, marketing, and business banking, as well as the company's customer information center. In addition, he has been named cochairman of Amsouth's operating committee.

Mr. Gibson had been senior vice president/general banking group.

Also, W. Michael Graves, executive vice president and regional executive of Amsouth's central Alabama region, has been named head of its Alabama banking group and a member of the holding company's management committee.

Mr. Graves will have executive responsibility for all 100 Amsouth bank offices in 20 Alabama cities, excluding greater Birmingham.

In another promotion, Amsouth elevated E. W. Stephenson Jr., who runs its consumer banking and marketing division, to senior executive vice president and chairman of Amsouth Bank of Florida.

Alfred W. Swan Jr. will continue as president of Amsouth Bank of Florida and will assume the additional title of northwest area executive.

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