THOMAS M. GARROTT, III

Corporate Board Profile

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Barings BDC, Inc.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2008-03-25	Mr. Garrott currently serves on our Board of Directors and is a member of our audit committee and our nominating and corporate governance committee. Mr. Garrott is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of National Commerce Financial, which has since merged into SunTrust Banks. Under Mr. Garrott’s leadership, NCF earned a national reputation for inventiveness in retail banking delivery systems, having pioneered successfully large-scale, in-store banking since the early 1980s. NCF was not, and Sun Trust is not, a parent, subsidiary or other affiliate of Triangle. Active in business and civic activities, Mr. Garrott formerly served on the Board of Directors of SunTrust Banks, Inc., as well as the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Advisory Committee. In addition, he has served as chairman of the Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Wharton School executive board. Mr. Garrott has a strong interest in education as well, having served on the boards of various schools, including St. Mary’s School, The Hutchison School, Presbyterian Day School, The Baylor School and Rhodes College. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Vanderbilt University and a Masters in Business Administration from the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania.

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2008-03-25

Mr. Garrott currently serves on our Board of Directors and is a member of our audit committee and our nominating and corporate governance committee. Mr. Garrott is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of National Commerce Financial, which has since merged into SunTrust Banks. Under Mr. Garrott’s leadership, NCF earned a national reputation for inventiveness in retail banking delivery systems, having pioneered successfully large-scale, in-store banking since the early 1980s. NCF was not, and Sun Trust is not, a parent, subsidiary or other affiliate of Triangle. Active in business and civic activities, Mr. Garrott formerly served on the Board of Directors of SunTrust Banks, Inc., as well as the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Advisory Committee. In addition, he has served as chairman of the Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Wharton School executive board. Mr. Garrott has a strong interest in education as well, having served on the boards of various schools, including St. Mary’s School, The Hutchison School, Presbyterian Day School, The Baylor School and Rhodes College. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Vanderbilt University and a Masters in Business Administration from the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania.

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22