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Hancock Whitney Strengthens Baton Rouge Team with Proven Banking Leaders

BATON ROUGE, La. (March 2, 2026)—Hancock Whitney, one of America’s strongest, safest banks, is continuing to invest in the growth and success of the...

Hancock Whitney Corporation Names Emory Mayfield as Chief Banking Officer

Emory Mayfield Chief Banking Officer

Devon Bray Joins Hancock Whitney as Business Banking & SBA Director

Hancock Whitney Names Robert Stuart, III as Greater Baton Rouge Regional President

Albert Williams Elected to Hancock Whitney Corporation Board

Executive brings global perspective, regional roots, extensive leadership experience to Hancock Whitney boards Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq:...

Hancock Whitney Names Liz Hefler as Greater New Orleans Regional President

NEW ORLEANS (July 31, 2023) — Hancock Whitney has named bank senior vice president Liz Hefler as the company’s regional president for Greater New...

Hancock Whitney Continues Growing Asset Based Lending Team

GULFPORT, Miss. (July 14, 2023) — Hancock Whitney Business Capital, the asset based lending (ABL) division of Hancock Whitney, has added two more...

Hancock Whitney Announces $1 Million-Plus in Grants from Local Foundations

BEAUMONT, Texas (November 1, 2022)—Hancock Whitney recently honored 66 Southeast Texas nonprofit organizations and presented grants totaling...

Ronnie Lefort Joins Hancock Whitney in Houma/Thibodaux Area

HOUMA, La. (August 2, 2022)—Well-known Houma/Thibodaux area banker Ronnie Lefort has joined Hancock Whitney—one of America’s strongest, safest...

Hancock Whitney Corporation to Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell on May 16

GULFPORT, Miss. (May 13, 2022) — Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) announced today that the company has been invited to participate in the...

Hancock Whitney Title Sponsor for ‘Patriots at Pasadena’ Benefiting Semper Fi & America’s Fund

PASADENA, Fla. (November 2, 2021)—Hancock Whitney, one of America’s strongest, safest banks, is the title sponsor for the annual Patriots at Pasadena...

Local Banker Sabrina Williams Joins Hancock Whitney in Marianna, FL

MARIANNA, Fla. (October 21, 2021)—Well-known Marianna financial services professional Sabrina Williams has joined Hancock Whitney—one of America’s...