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Our story

First Horizon Bank, founded in 1864, has been serving the financial needs of its customers for more than 150 years.

Today, First Horizon’s holding company, First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE: FHN) is one of the top 50 largest bank holding companies in the U.S. in asset size and includes the following business lines:

  • First Horizon Bank, serving customers in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee.
  • FHN Financial, a capital markets subsidiary
  • First Horizon Advisors, Inc., the trade name for wealth management services available from First Horizon Bank

Our Organization

First Horizon is an organization with a national reputation for excellence and leadership that is committed to financial integrity and stability.


Chairman, President & CEO D. Bryan Jordan
Headquarters Memphis, TN
Family of Companies First Horizon Bank, First Horizon Advisors, FHN Financial
History First Horizon Bank founded in 1864
Total Assets $43.7 billion
Loans $31.6 billion
Market Capitalization $5.0 billion
Common Equity Tier One Ratio 8.99%
Employees More than 5,000

Statistics are accurate as of 9/30/19 and are combined for First Horizon National Corporation. Total Assets and Loans amounts are based on period-end balances.



A Strong Banking Tradition

First Horizon Bank is a regional financial services company with a history of strength and stability. Our organization’s highest priority is understanding people—our customers and our employees—so that we can continue to earn trust in our relationships. We’ve been honored to receive national recognition for the way we deliver for the people we serve and those that serve them.

  • Working Mother magazine’s annual list of the 100 Best Companies since 1995
  • AARP Best Employers for Workers Over 50 list since 2003
  • Multiple Greenwich Excellence Awards for client satisfaction in 2018

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