Background
Boland, Thomas Edwin was born on July 8, 1934 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Clifford Edwin and Helen Marjorie (Robinson) Boland.
Boland, Thomas Edwin was born on July 8, 1934 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Clifford Edwin and Helen Marjorie (Robinson) Boland.
Student, Emory University, 1952-1954; graduate Advanced Management Program, Emory University, 1972; Bachelor of Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1957; postgraduate, Stonier Graduate School Banking, Rutgers University, 1964-1966.
With, Wachovia Bank of Georgia (formerly First National Bank Atlanta), 1954-1994; vice president, Wachovia Bank of Georgia (formerly First National Bank Atlanta), 1968-1971; group vice president, Wachovia Bank of Georgia (formerly First National Bank Atlanta), 1972-1973; senior vice president, Wachovia Bank of Georgia (formerly First National Bank Atlanta), 1974-1978; executive vice president in charge of credit policy, Wachovia Bank of Georgia (formerly First National Bank Atlanta), 1979-1986; executive vice president, chief administrative officer, Wachovia Bank of Georgia (formerly First National Bank Atlanta), 1981-1986; vice chairman, chief administrative officer, Wachovia Bank Georgia, 1987-1992; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Wachovia Bank Georgia, 1993-1994. Chairman, Board Of Directors First National Bank of Atlanta, Wilmington, Delaware, 1987-1994. Board directors Wachovia Bank of Georgia, Visa United States of America, Inc., Visa International, Minbanc Capital Corporation, Washington, Atlanta Executive Svc.
Trustee Woodruff Arts Center, Inc., since 1988, Atlanta Baptist College, 1970-1972. Trustee, member endowment committee, member investment committee Georgia Baptist Foundation, Atlanta, 1980-1986, treasurer, since 1980. Trustee Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center, since 1990.
Member Christian Life Commission, Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, 1985-1989. Member president's council Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1980-1986, 88-90, trustee, 1986-1988, 91—, president President's Club, 1991-1993. Board visitors Emory University, 1982-1986.
Member executive board Atlanta area council Boy Scouts American, since 1982, vice president finance, 1986-1987, president 1988-1990, representative national council, since 1989. Board directors United Way of Metro, Atlanta, 1991-1995. Served with Army of the United States, 1957.
Member American Bankers Association (certified commercial lender, bank card committee 1964-1966), Robert Morris Associates, (chairman Metropolitan Atlanta area 1979-1981, chairman, director Eastern Group, Southeastern chapter 1980-1981, president and director Southern chapter, 1982-1983, chairman policy division council 1984-1986, 2d. vice president 1986-1987, 1st vice president 1987-1988, president 1988-1989, national board directors 1984-1990), Georgia State University Alumni Association (executive committee board directors 1979-1991, president 1985-1986), Georgia State University Foundation (chairman board trustees 1988-1992), Georgia C. of Chamber (board directors 1988-1995), Cherokee Town and Country Club, Capital City Club, Rotary.
Married Beth Ann Campbell, May 23, 1959. Children: Susan Ann, Thomas Edwin Junior.