BB&T has promoted Matt Anderson to senior vice president and Lake Norman market president. Anderson will lead BB&T’s commercial banking team in Cornelius, Davidson, Denver, Mooresville, Huntersville and part of North Charlotte.

Anderson joined BB&T in 2003 as an associate with its Management Development Program located in Winston- Salem. From 2003 through 2005 he held several positions within BB&T’s Wealth Management Division in Raleigh, NC and Orlando and Southern Florida. In 2006, he returned to Charlotte holding several positions including Financial Center Leader, Commercial Portfolio Manager and Business Services Team Leader.

A native of Catawba County, Anderson received his bachelor’s degree in business administration and his masters of business administration from Campbell University. He is a proud alumnus of Bandys High School; a graduate of Leadership Lake Norman; a member of Denver United Methodist Church, Denver Lake Norman Rotary Club, and Balls Creek Optimist Club; a volunteer youth sports coach for Balls Creek Optimist and Lincolnton Parks and Recreation; and is the team captain for Balls Creek Elementary School’s All Pro Dad Program.

BB&T has $222.9 billion in assets and market capitalization of $37.4 billion. Based in Winston-Salem, it operates more than 1,900 financial centers in 15 states and Washington, D.C.