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First Horizon EVP Named Woman of Impact by Heart Association

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First Horizon EVP Named Woman of Impact by Heart Association

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN) said Executive Vice President and Operations Executive Amy Perry has been named a 2026 Woman of Impact by the Mid-South Chapter of the American Heart Association and its Go Red for Women initiative. The Memphis-based bank confirmed the recognition on August 28, 2026, tying it to a fundraising campaign that pulled in a record $260,000 this year. Perry was one of 11 women selected for the sixth annual campaign, which channels donations toward heart disease and stroke prevention programs across the Memphis community.

Campaign Raises Record $260,000 For Cardiovascular Research

The 2026 Woman of Impact cohort exceeded prior fundraising totals for the sixth annual program, collecting $260,000 for the American Heart Association's Mid-South Chapter. The funds support community health initiatives targeting heart disease and stroke, conditions the organization has flagged as leading causes of death in the region. First Horizon did not disclose how much of the total Perry personally raised.

Perry Cites Family History Of Heart Disease And Stroke

Perry said her decision to participate stemmed from her family's medical history. "Heart disease and stroke have affected my family in deeply personal ways," Perry said. Her mother managed high blood pressure, tachycardia and angina, her father died as a teenager's parent from a massive stroke, and her brother died of a heart attack in his early 60s, according to the company statement.

First Horizon Ties Executive To Broader Recognition Record

Perry has previously appeared on the Memphis Business Journal's Super Women in Business list and on an American Banker Most Powerful Women in Banking Top Team. The operations division she leads at First Horizon received a Commitment Award from the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence, the company said, without specifying the award year.

Bank Reports $84.4 Billion In Assets As Of June 30

First Horizon Corp. reported $84.4 billion in assets as of June 30, 2026. The company's banking subsidiary, First Horizon Bank, operates in 12 states concentrated across the southern U.S. and offers commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income and mortgage banking services from its Memphis, Tennessee headquarters. The company has been named among the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes and listed as a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank, according to the release.

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