Banking Executive Makes Impact Through Charitable Work

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When Pittsburgh banker/lawyer James "Jay" Ferguson III was a teenager, his parents set up a family foundation that gave to local health and education causes.

Now, he and wife Ranny are following in his late parents' footsteps, forming their own foundation so their three children can learn similar lessons about life, community and the spirit of giving.

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Banking Executive Makes Impact Through Charitable Work

"It provides a venue for the family to get together, to be selfish about it," Jay Ferguson says with a grin.

"But really, it's to inspire the kids -- as it did me when I was young -- to research where the foundation income should go and to participate in the communities they live in," Ferguson says during a recent interview in Gulf Tower, Downtown. There, he is Pittsburgh president of Fifth Third Bank -- which, in the three years since entering this market, has made its presence f...

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