First Horizon Corporation (FHN) filed a Form 8-K on October 27, 2026, reporting two corporate governance changes approved by its Board of Directors on October 26, 2026.
The Board unanimously approved an amendment to Section 3.2 of the company's Bylaws, effective immediately. The amendment increases the total number of members on the Board of Directors from twelve to thirteen.
In other business, the Board elected Jeffrey R. Balser to the Board of Directors of First Horizon Corporation and its subsidiary, First Horizon Bank. The election is effective immediately. Dr. Balser, age 64, is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer, and a board member of Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, Tennessee, as well as the Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He has been appointed to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Information Technology Committee.
Dr. Balser has been appointed to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Information Technology Committee of the Board.
