First Horizon Bank added two new associates and promoted a current team member, further strengthening its banking capabilities in the Acadiana market.
Eddie Buttross has been promoted to commercial banking group manager. A respected leader within First Horizon, Buttross will oversee commercial banking efforts in the market, continuing to strengthen client relationships while leading a growing team of bankers.
Christine Kieu has joined First Horizon Bank as senior private client relationship manager. With 25 years of banking experience, Kieu brings a client-first approach and a proven track record of delivering strategic financial solutions.
Melinda Brahan joins the team as treasury management sales officer. In this role, she partners with commercial clients to deliver tailored cash management and treasury solutions that support business operations and long-term growth.
“These announcements reflect the momentum we’re seeing across our Acadiana Market,” Jerry Prejean, Acadiana market president for First Horizon Bank, said. “Eddie, Christine and Melinda bring specialized expertise and a shared commitment to serving clients, further strengthening how we support businesses and individuals across the region.”
These associates will all be based in First Horizon Bank’s downtown Lafayette office.
