Marion "Bam" Gressette is the Regional Director of Portfolio Management for South Carolina, Georgia and Florida for BB&T Wealth Management. He is responsible for managing Regional Portfolio Managers in those states as well as serving as Portfolio Manager on individual asset management accounts.

He previously has served on the Boards of EdVenture Children’s Museum and Killingsworth Home, and on the vestry of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, as well as the Trinity Foundation Commission.

Bam received his Bachelor of Science in financial management from Clemson University, his Master of Business Adminstration from the University of South Carolina and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He is also a graduate of Leadership Columbia.