First Horizon Bank's Rising Stars: Three Bankers Chosen for Leadership Programs

Celebrating Leadership: First Horizon Bank's Commitment to Community

In an impressive display of leadership and community engagement, First Horizon Bank has proudly announced the selection of three of its bankers to participate in sought-after regional leadership programs across Southeast Louisiana. This initiative not only underscores the quality of leadership talent within the bank but also their ongoing commitment to serving the communities they operate in.

Honoring Local Leaders
The three bankers chosen to represent First Horizon Bank include:
1. Tim Finn, Vice President and Commercial Relationship Manager nominated for the New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute (NORLI) Class of 2027. NORLI is an esteemed platform that brings together leaders to discuss significant issues and opportunities impacting the Southeast Louisiana region. With 15 years of banking experience, Tim has a proven track record of serving commercial clients with dedication and expertise.
2. Colin O'Flynn, Senior Vice President and Commercial Relationship Manager selected for the Leadership Jefferson Class of 2027. This nine-month program is designed to address the issues and opportunities pivotal to Jefferson Parish. With more than 14 years of experience in banking, Colin excels in commercial and industrial lending, demonstrating a keen understanding of the New Orleans market.
3. Chris Tusa, Assistant Vice President and Business Banking Relationship Manager chosen for the Leadership St. Tammany program that spans ten months. This program emphasizes the importance of community knowledge, leadership development, and civic involvement. Chris has a solid decade of banking experience and has been with First Horizon for over five years, primarily serving clients in Louisiana's Northshore and the broader Greater New Orleans area.

A Statement from Leadership
Jimmy Dunn, the New Orleans Market President for First Horizon Bank, expressed pride in the selections, stating, "These individuals reflect the caliber of leaders we have at First Horizon and our commitment to being actively engaged in the communities we serve. Tim, Colin, and Chris recognize that leadership goes beyond our work for clients, and we’re honored to support them as they represent First Horizon throughout our region."

First Horizon Bank: A Regional Force
Headquartered in Memphis, TN, First Horizon Corp. is a leading regional financial services provider boasting $84.4 billion in assets. The bank operates across 12 states in the southern U.S., underlining its influential presence in regional banking. It provides a wide array of services, including commercial banking, private banking, consumer banking, small business solutions, and wealth management.

First Horizon Bank has consistently earned recognition as one of the best employers across the nation, as highlighted by prestigious accolades from Fortune and Forbes magazines, reaffirming its standing as a highly reputable institution. It remains steadfast in its mission to help clients, communities, and associates fully realize their potential through access to capital and expert guidance.

The participation of Tim, Colin, and Chris in these leadership programs signifies more than personal achievement; it represents First Horizon Bank’s ongoing commitment to cultivating capable leaders who will contribute to the prosperity and development of their communities. As they embark on these journeys, they will undoubtedly bring back valuable insights and perspectives that will benefit both the bank and the areas it serves, reaffirming its mission of community involvement and leadership excellence.

As we look forward to what these chosen leaders will accomplish during their programs, we also celebrate First Horizon Bank as a beacon of supportive banking and community-centric values, empowering its leaders to foster and nurture future generations.