Jan 28 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp lead outside director O. Temple Sloan on Wednesday issued a statement:
* says board expressed support for CEO Kenneth Lewis and the bank's management team
* says support reflects lewis', management's experience in managing through challenging environments and in assimilating mergers
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* says board expressed support for CEO Kenneth Lewis and the bank's management team
* says support reflects lewis', management's experience in managing through challenging environments and in assimilating mergers
((New York Equities Desk; tel: +1 646 223 6000))
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