MARIO TRUEBA
REGIONAL PRESIDENT SOUTH FLORIDA, FIRST HORIZON, MIAMI
First Horizon has about 8,000 employees, with about 500 in Trueba’s region. He has been with the bank (before it became First Horizon) for more than 30 years and in a leadership position for about 25 years. He’s been active in mergers and acquisitions while not having to change places in 31 years. The name on the building, however, has changed a few times.
| EDUCATION | St. Thomas University (BA), Florida International University (MBA) |
| FLORIDA ISSUE | Florida has freshwater and overall infrastructure issues, but I would live nowhere else. |
| ALTERNATE CAREER? | I think I would have been a coach/teacher/psychologist. |
| FAVORITE VACATION | I like to travel, so tough question, but I would say overall our visits to Italy. |