First Horizon Bank announced that Rite Moisio has joined the company as Director of Private Client Banking for the New Orleans market, reinforcing its focus on expanding services for high-net-worth individuals and families in the region.
Moisio brings extensive experience in private banking and wealth management, with a career rooted in serving affluent clients across the Gulf South. She began her career in New Orleans as Vice President and Private Banker at JPMorgan Chase before moving to Hancock Whitney in 2013. At Hancock Whitney, she held several leadership roles within the Private Bank, most recently serving as Senior Vice President and Team Lead of the New Orleans Wealth Management group.
In her new role, Moisio will help drive First Horizon’s private banking strategy in the New Orleans market, focusing on deepening client relationships and expanding tailored financial solutions for individuals and families with complex financial needs.
The appointment aligns with First Horizon’s broader growth strategy across its southern U.S. footprint, where the bank continues to invest in talent and capabilities to strengthen its private banking platform.
Beyond her professional responsibilities, Moisio is actively engaged in the New Orleans community, supporting nonprofit organizations focused on youth development, education, and community well-being.
First Horizon Corporation, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, reported $83.9 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. Through its banking subsidiary, the company operates across 12 states and offers a broad range of services including commercial and private banking, wealth and trust management, capital markets, and mortgage banking.
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“Rite is a proven leader with a strong track record of serving clients and building high-performing teams. Her expertise and passion for the New Orleans community align with our strategy as we continue to grow our Private Banking presence across this market.”
Tony Adams, Gulf States Regional President, First Horizon Bank