Yolande Matthew

Financial Inclusion Executive

Yolande Matthew currently serves as the Financial Inclusion Executive for Truist. In her role, she focuses on the bank’s Financial Inclusion priorities to help clients and prospects build financial confidence, regardless of where they are in their financial journey. As part of her role, she is responsible for leading initiatives and partnerships for Truist including Operation HOPE, and an in-market team across Truist footprint dedicated to delivering care through community outreach, providing solutions and financial education expertise to enable client success.

Yolande has over 20 years of dynamic experience working in the Financial Services Industry leading high performing teams and driving impact by putting purpose into action to empower clients and teammates with the tools and resources to help build better lives and communities. She started her banking career as a Management Associate in 2005 and has had proven success in a variety of leadership roles concentrated in Sales Leadership, Client Experience, Execution and Strategy with high collaboration across multiple lines of business.

Her passion for community and financial inclusion inspires her to give back to help change lives. She continues to leverage her skills in execution and program management to support organizations such as Operation HOPE and Junior Achievement. She has also Co-chaired for Truist’s BOLD BRG (Black Organizers, Leaders & Doers Business Resource Group) where she helped lead the efforts to engage teammates to make a positive impact in our local communities through education and volunteerism.

She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management & Finance from Brooklyn College. When she is not working, she enjoys visiting her home country of Grenada, spending time with family and watching football.

Truist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. As a top 10 U.S. commercial bank with leading market share in many high-growth markets, Truist is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and offers a wide range of services including retail, small business and commercial banking; asset management; capital markets; commercial real estate; corporate and institutional banking; insurance; mortgage; payments; specialized lending; and wealth management. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Learn more at Truist.com.