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Kevin Piker Joins First Horizon Bank

Lafayette, LA – June 8, 2026
First Horizon Bank has announced a significant addition to its team with the appointment of Kevin Piker as the new Commercial Relationship Manager for the Acadiana market. This strategic move aligns with the bank’s vision of enhancing its service to local businesses.

Piker arrives with over 25 years of robust experience in banking and commercial lending. His impressive career has seen him serve at prestigious institutions like Capital One, JD Bank, and JPMorgan Chase, where he developed a strong prowess in commercial banking and client relationship management.

In his new role, Piker will be responsible for providing tailored banking solutions to businesses throughout Acadiana, aiming to equip them with the financial tools they need to reach their full potential. His commitment to fostering lasting relationships with clients is expected to elevate First Horizon's service standards further.

Jerry Prejean, Acadiana Market President for First Horizon Bank, expressed excitement about Piker’s addition to the team. He stated, “Kevin’s experience and dedication to building lasting client relationships make him a valuable asset to our commercial banking team. We are thrilled to welcome him aboard and are eager to see the positive impact he will have as we continue expanding our team and serving businesses.”

With assets totaling $84.1 billion as of March 31, 2026, First Horizon Corporation operates in 12 states, particularly focusing on the southern U.S. The bank offers a diverse array of financial services, including commercial and private banking, wealth management, and small business services. First Horizon has built a reputable standing, being recognized as one of the nation’s top employers and a leading U.S. bank.

As the Acadiana market is known for its vibrant businesses and entrepreneurial spirit, Piker's leadership is anticipated to drive substantial growth and innovation. In this dynamic economic landscape, having a leader like Kevin Piker, who deeply understands local business needs, will surely strengthen the bank’s community ties and contribute to its mission of delivering exceptional banking experiences.

For more updates about First Horizon Bank, its services, and team developments, you can visit FirstHorizon.com.

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This announcement marks not only a new chapter for Piker but also highlights First Horizon Bank’s ongoing commitment to enhancing service and supporting local businesses in their financial journeys.