Candace Steele Flippin joins First Horizon
January 30 2018 - 4:15PM
First Horizon National Corp. is proud to announce that Candace
Steele Flippin has joined the company as executive vice president
and chief communications officer. First Tennessee Bank, Capital
Bank, FTB Advisors, and FTN Financial are part of First Horizon
National Corp. (NYSE:FHN).
Steele Flippin will develop and lead communications across all
areas of the company. Her extensive experience in media relations
and public relations aligns with the strategic priorities of First
Horizon, which was recently named No. 5 among American Banker’s Top
10 Most Reputable U.S. Banks.
“Candace is an excellent addition to our team, and her depth of
experience in global communications, merger and acquisition
communications, and corporate philanthropy make her uniquely suited
for this role,” said Bryan Jordan, First Horizon’s chairman and
CEO. “We are excited to welcome Candace to First Horizon and we
look forward to her leadership in developing communications
strategies across our footprint.”
Steele Flippin is a public relations leader with more than two
decades of experience in communications and public affairs. Prior
to joining First Horizon, she was divisional vice president of
public affairs for Abbott Laboratories and previously held
leadership positions at St. Jude Medical, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals,
and Ketchum Public Relations.
Steele Flippin earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of
Michigan, an M.B.A. from Johns Hopkins University, and a doctor in
management from Case Western Reserve University.
About First Horizon
First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE:FHN) provides financial
services through its First Tennessee, Capital Bank, FTB Advisors,
and FTN Financial businesses. First Horizon operates more than 350
bank locations across the southern U.S. and 28 FTN Financial
offices across the entire U.S. Our banking subsidiary was
founded in 1864 and has the 14th oldest national bank charter in
the country. Our First Tennessee and Capital Bank brands have the
largest deposit market share in Tennessee and one of the highest
customer retention rates of any bank in the country. We have been
ranked by American Banker as No. 5 among the Top 10 Most Reputable
U.S. Banks. Our FTB Advisors wealth management group has over 300
financial advisors and about $30 billion in assets under
administration. FTN Financial is a capital markets industry leader
in fixed income sales, trading and strategies for institutional
customers in the U.S. and abroad. We have been recognized as one of
the nation’s best employers by Working Mother and American Banker
magazines and the National Association for Female Executives. More
information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.
FHN-GCONTACT: First Horizon
Media Relations, James Dowd, (901) 523-4305
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