BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE: RF) held its annual meeting today
at the company's Birmingham headquarters. Stockholders approved each of
the proposals recommended by the Board, including the election of 13
directors to one-year terms.
The 13 directors elected to the Board are George W. Bryan, Carolyn H.
Byrd, David J. Cooper Sr., Don DeFosset, Eric C. Fast, Grayson Hall Jr.,
John D. Johns, Charles D. McCrary, James R. Malone, Ruth Ann Marshall,
Susan W. Matlock, John E. Maupin Jr. and Lee J. Styslinger III.
This year's meeting marked the retirement of director John R. Roberts,
who has served with distinction since 2001. Regions benefitted greatly
from Roberts' 13 years of dedicated service during a period of
significant change within the financial services industry.
About Regions Financial Corporation:
Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), with $118 billion in assets, is
a member of the S&P 500 Index and is one of the nation's largest
full-service providers of consumer and commercial banking, wealth
management, mortgage, and insurance products and services. Regions
serves customers in 16 states across the South, Midwest and Texas, and
through its subsidiary, Regions Bank, operates approximately 1,700
banking offices and 2,000 ATMs. Additional information about Regions and
its full line of products and services can be found at www.regions.com.

Regions Financial Corporation
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Evelyn Mitchell,
205-264-4551
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Dana Nolan, 205-581-7890
Source: Regions Financial Corporation
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