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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Hancock Whitney (HWC)

Hancock Whitney: Chief Banking Officer Chip Knight to depart effective July 5, 2024

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Hancock Whitney Corporation said Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer Cecil W. "Chip" Knight, Jr. will leave the company effective July 5, 2024, to pursue other interests. His banking responsibilities will move to D. Shane Loper, the company's Chief Operating Officer and president of Hancock Whitney Bank, and Commercial, Consumer, and Wealth Management will report directly to Loper.

Key points

  • Chip Knight, Jr., EVP and Chief Banking Officer, announced departure on April 25, 2024
  • Departure effective July 5, 2024; filing says he is leaving to pursue other interests
  • D. Shane Loper, COO and Hancock Whitney Bank President, assumes CBO responsibilities
  • Commercial, Consumer, and Wealth Management business lines will report directly to Loper

The filing

CompanyHancock Whitney (HWC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 29, 2024, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-24-049820

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:05 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 29, 2024.

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