MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Horizon Bank (NYSE: FHN) (or "First Horizon") is pleased to announce that Dwayne "DJ" Mercadel has joined the First Horizon team as its Gulf States Retail Banking Executive covering Texas and Louisiana. He brings more than 20 years of experience as an operational leader in retail banking, talent development and service excellence.

Prior to joining First Horizon, Mercadel served in several banking roles from branch manager and sales coach to senior field leadership and executive director positions at both JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo. Throughout his career, he has led large diverse teams serving communities with the full spectrum of financial needs while cultivating cultures of collaboration and accountability.

"We are pleased to welcome DJ to First Horizon Bank," said Tammy Crenshaw, Head of Retail Banking at First Horizon Bank. "He brings a track record of building strong teams and a people-first approach to serving clients. DJ shares our commitment to the communities we serve across Texas and Louisiana, and we are confident he'll help clients strengthen their financial position to achieve their long-term goals."

About First Horizon Corporation

First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN), with $84.3 billion in assets as of September 30, 2026, is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states concentrated in the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.

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