Susan Hechtlinger

Wealth Chief Compliance Officer, Truist

Susan Hechtlinger is the Senior Vice President, Wealth Chief Compliance Officer responsible for Truist Investment Services, Inc., Truist Advisory Services LLC, Sterling Capital Management, GFO Advisory Services LLC, and Truist Trust and Fiduciary Management.

She joined Truist in 2008 and is based in Charlotte, NC. Ms. Hechtlinger has more than 25 years of experience, including many years as a regulator working for FINRA in various roles, including Deputy Director for their New York office, and 10 years at Bank of America (and their predecessor NationsBank) as CCO for their retail broker-dealer and various other compliance and risk positions.

She maintains her series 4, 7, 24, 27 and 66 FINRA registrations and holds a Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification.

Ms. Hechtlinger earned her bachelor’s degree in finance from Northeastern University and master’s degree in business administration from Rutgers University.