Background
Banton, Julian Watts was born on August 8, 1940 in Gladstone, Virginia, United States. Son of John Dorman and Elizabeth (Watts) Banton.
Banton, Julian Watts was born on August 8, 1940 in Gladstone, Virginia, United States. Son of John Dorman and Elizabeth (Watts) Banton.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1965. Master of Business Administration, University Richmond, 1968. Graduate Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1977.
Executive vice president, Bank of Virginia, Richmond, 1965-1977; president, Bank of Virginia International, Richmond, 1977-1982; executive vice president, SouthTrust Bank Alabama, Birmingham, since 1982; president, SouthTrust Bank Alabama, Birmingham, since 1986.
Board directors, vice president Science Museum Virginia. Chairman annual fund raiser Alabama Symphony, Birmingham. Board directors Alabama Symphony, Junior Achievement, Birmingham, Campfire, Graduate School Banking, Washington, Operation New Birmingham.
Co-chairman 1986 campaign United Way Central Alabama, annual fund drive. Member University Alabama Birmingham Leadership Council. Served with United States Army, 1958-1961.
Member Robert Morris Associates (committee chairman 1972-1982), Bank Association for Foreign Trade (committeeman 1978), American Arbitrators Association Clubs: Harvard (New York City). Lodges: Rotary.
Married Donna Lea Brown, July 9, 1960. Children– Courtney Blair, Stephanie Paige.
