Sital K. Mody Joins First Horizon Corporation's Board of Directors

First Horizon Welcomes Sital K. Mody to Its Board of Directors

In a significant organizational development, First Horizon Corporation has officially confirmed the appointment of Sital K. Mody as an independent director for both First Horizon Corporation and First Horizon Bank. Mody, aged 54, currently holds the position of President of the Natural Gas Pipelines Group and serves as a Vice President of Kinder Morgan, Inc., a well-regarded energy infrastructure company based in Houston, Texas.

Since taking the helm of the Natural Gas Pipelines Group in 2023, Mody has overseen all commercial and operational aspects of this crucial sector within Kinder Morgan. His extensive background in the energy industry makes him an excellent fit for First Horizon's board, especially as the company aims to accelerate its strategic growth and operational efficiencies.

Prior to this latest role, Mody showcased his leadership capabilities through various key positions at Kinder Morgan, including President of the Midstream Group from 2018 to 2023. In this capacity, he was responsible for steering several significant initiatives to bolster the company’s competitive standing. Mody's journey in the industry began in 2001 when he joined El Paso Corporation, a firm later acquired by Kinder Morgan in 2012. His previous career also encompassed various roles at reputable companies such as Deloitte, Tenneco Inc., and The Coca Cola Company.

Bryan Jordan, the Chairman of the Board, President, and CEO of First Horizon, expressed confidence in Mody's capabilities, stating, "Sital brings extensive public company experience with a proven record in operations, strategic planning, finance and accounting, human capital management, and environmental stewardship. His executive leadership and broad expertise will bring valuable perspective to our Board and our company. We're delighted to welcome Sital aboard as we continue to implement our strategic priorities."

In addition, Colin Reed, the Lead Director of First Horizon, highlighted Mody’s impact by saying, "We are thrilled to welcome Sital to the First Horizon Board of Directors. His leadership in a dynamic industry and his deep understanding of operational excellence will be invaluable as we remain committed to addressing our clients' needs and providing consistent value to shareholders."

Mody holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin and earned his Master of Business Administration from the University of Houston.

As for First Horizon, the corporation boasts assets amounting to approximately $83.2 billion as of September 30, 2025, establishing itself as a prominent regional financial services provider. It is dedicated to empowering clients, communities, and team members to realize their full potential through financial resources and guidance. The Memphis-based banking subsidiary, First Horizon Bank, operates across twelve states primarily in the Southern U.S., presenting a diverse range of financial services including commercial banking, private banking, consumer banking, small business solutions, wealth management, retail brokerage, capital markets, and mortgage banking services. Recognized nationally for its employee satisfaction, First Horizon has earned accolades from Fortune and Forbes magazines and is listed as one of the top ten most reputable U.S. banks. More detailed information can be found on their official website: www.FirstHorizon.com.

In conclusion, Sital K. Mody's appointment comes at an exciting time for First Horizon as they continue to navigate the evolving landscape of financial services while focusing on sustainable growth and community engagement.