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New market president named for First Horizon Bank’s Tampa Bay region

| Jo-Lynn Brown

First Horizon Bank has appointed Jim Donatelli as market president for the Tampa Bay region.

As market president, Donatelli will lead the consumer, commercial and wealth banking teams and is responsible for the company’s growth and expansion plans for the Tampa Bay market, including Tampa, St. Petersburg, Bradenton and Sarasota, a statement said.

“As First Horizon Bank continues to evolve with the needs of our clients, we are excited to welcome Jim Donatelli to our executive leadership team,” said Marty Lanahan, North Central Southwest regional president of First Horizon Bank, in the statement. “Jim has a wealth of experience in all aspects of consumer and commercial banking and will provide great strategic insight to our team and clients.”

Donatelli has more than two decades of experience in the finance and banking industries, including roles as market president and market executive at one of the nation’s largest banks.

The First Horizon Bank and IBERIABANK merger was completed in February 2022.

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