Founded in 1991, First Bank and Trust is a New Orleans-based independent bank with branch locations across the Gulf Coast.
The main office is located in Downtown New Orleans inside the First Bank and Trust Tower
First Bank and Trust has branches located in Louisiana in New Orleans, Metairie, Algiers, Kenner, Harahan, Covington, Harvey, Baton Rouge, Amite, Greensburg, Hammond, and Lafayette. Additionally, First Bank and Trust serves Mississippi with branches in Biloxi and Gulftport. Home mortgage offices (FBT Mortgage, LLC), covering southeast Louisiana.
First Bank and Trust's parent company, First Trust Corporation, also holds affiliated subsidiaries FBT Investments, FBT Advisors and First Insurance Agency.
First Bank and Trust is state chartered and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation-insured with approximately $925 million in assets.
Company logo
The company’s logo is based on the Delta symbol that represented “change†and “strength†during ancient times. In New Orleans, the shape symbolizes the Mississippi River delta region that the bank serves.
Board of Directors
- Gary Blossman
- James E. Fitzmorris, Jr.
- Maurice (Mel) L. Lagarde, III
- Patricia C. Denechaud
- A.J. Randolph
- Ralph Cox, Jr.
- Allan Kanner
- Roderick West
- David Guidry
- Donald T. "Boysie" Bollinger
- Joseph C. Canizaro
- James "Tex" Plumley
External links
- First Bank and Trust official site
- Louisiana Bankers Association
- FBT Film & Entertainment
- A Child's Wish
- FBT Investments