Chip Knight

Chip Knight is currently the Chief Banking Officer at Hancock Whitney. Prior to this, they were a Partner at Alidade Partners from July 2010 to July 2016. Before that, they held various positions at First Tennessee Bank from 1994 to 2009, including EVP of the Commercial Line of Business, EVP of Transformation, and SVP/EVP of the Commercial Banking Group. Chip started their career as a relationship manager at First NBC Bank in New Orleans in 1985.

Chip Knight has a Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Mississippi. Chip also has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Mississippi's School of Business Administration.

Chip Knight reports to John M. Hairston, President & CEO. They are on a team with Miles S. Milton - Chief Wealth Management Officer, Cindy S. Collins - Chief Compliance Officer, and Rudi H. Wetzel - Chief Human Resources Officer.