BB&T (BBT) Elects Boyer Jr. to Corporate Board
The directors of BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) on Tuesday elected K. David Boyer Jr., co-founder and chief executive officer of information services company GlobalWatch Technologies Inc., to the corporate board.
Mr. Boyer, 58, joins the BB&T corporate board after 11 years as a member of BB&T's advisory board for Washington, D.C.
Mr. Boyer is also a member of the Commonwealth of Virginia's Treasury Board.
Mr. Boyer recently served on the board of directors for the Chief Executives Organization, an international group of 2,000 business, industry and government leaders. He also has served as a board member of the George Mason University Foundation, the Wolf Trap Foundation and WETA, Washington, D.C.'s public TV and radio station.
Mr. Boyer was awarded the Earl G. Ingram Award in 2004 by the George Mason Diversity Advisory Board for his mentoring work with small businesses. He was named High Tech Entrepreneur of the Year in 1994 by Ernst and Young. In 1992 he was named as the Small Business Administration's Outstanding Small Business Person of the Year for Washington, D.C.
Mr. Boyer graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in human development, and was named a distinguished alumnus in 2000. A former captain in the U.S. Air Force, he is still on reserve status.
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