Truist Wealth

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Expert Sales Support

Jacques Carrere

Jacques Carrere

Managing Director, Internal Wholesaler

(800) 340-8774

New Orleans, LA

Theo Kennedy

Theo Kennedy

Internal Wholesaler

(800) 340-8774

New Orleans, LA

Nicole Gaillard-Larson

Nicole Gaillard-Larson

Regional Accounts Specialist

(800) 340-8774

Hilton Head, SC

Claiborne Baird

Claiborne Baird

Managing Director, Internal Wholesaler

(800) 340-8774

New Orleans, LA

Catherine Smith

Catherine Smith

Internal Wholesaler

(800) 340-8774

New Orleans, LA

CIMI Territory Coverage for Truist

Please select your state to view your regional wholesaler(s).

CIMI Territory Coverage for Truist
Southeast Region Southern Region Midwest Region Mid-South Regional Team

Southeast Region

Douglas Karr

Douglas Karr
Regional Vice President
(404) 386-6552
[email protected]
Based in Marietta, GA

Southern Region

Mike Wayda

Mike Wayda
Managing Director, Regional Vice President
(318) 658-2802
[email protected]
Based in Shreveport, LA

Midwest Region

Chad Blankenhorn

Chad Blankenhorn
Regional Vice President
(614) 256-2375
[email protected]
Based in Dublin, OH

Mid-South Regional Team

Mid-South Regional Team

Nicole Gaillard-Larson
Regional Account Specialist
(800) 340-8774
[email protected]
Based in Hilton Head, SC


Sandy Jordan
Regional Vice President
(703) 801-0766
[email protected]
Based in Richmond, VA


Sara Hudgens
Regional Vice President
(704) 806-4689
[email protected]
Based in Greenville, SC

Required Training

Product-specific training is required to be completed prior to the first sale of each product. To access the training website, please click the link below.