That's great.

In 2019, we began to to serve as a sponsor for the Hall of Fame luncheon, which is always a big fun event for everyone.

But the real answer to the question is really simple.

It's because we have a common mission.

Our bank was founded, hard to believe we're pressing down on 130 years now.

But when the founders got together before there was even a granted charter and wrote the answers to two questions, why does this bank need to exist and what does it believe in, that became our purpose, mission, and values.

And the mission is to help people, businesses, and communities realize their financial goals and dreams.

over these many, many years that you've served in the leadership role, what gives you the most confidence about the future of not only New Orleans, Louisiana, but the Gulf South?