Jeff Ehlinger

Jeff Ehlinger is the Executive Vice President and Louisiana President at BankPlus, a role held since 2022. Previously, Jeff served as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer at First Bank and Trust from 2017 to 2022, where they managed commercial and retail banking across an extensive branch network. Prior to that, Jeff held various positions at Hancock Whitney, including Corporate Banking Manager and Assistant Vice President in Commercial Banking. Jeff earned a BS in Management, Finance, and an MBA in Finance from the University of New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans, respectively, and also attended Louisiana State University for graduate banking studies.