The Orr Group was founded on the experience and guiding principles of L. Glenn Orr, Jr., Chairman of Orr Holdings, LLC. Mr. Orr is the former Chairman and CEO of Southern National Corporation, an $8 billion bank holding company, which completed a merger of equals with BB&T in 1995. The merger was selected by SNL Securities as one of the top ten bank mergers of the 1990’s in the United States.
Since inception, the firm has completed transactions valued at over $7 billion. It works to formulate specific, measurable goals and it focuses on achieving the desired outcome through industry knowledge, intense planning and the execution of a disciplined process. The average tenure of its professionals is 15 years. Orr Group is committed to customizing a winning strategy for each client and executing it with trust, confidentiality and efficiency.
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