Chris Ferris

Chris Ferris currently serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank LA, a position held since 2014, where responsibilities include overall direction, financial performance, and regulatory compliance for Fidelity Bank and NOLA Lending Group. In addition to this leadership role, Chris is a Founding Member of Vistage Worldwide, Inc., focusing on improving business and community outcomes through peer advisory and executive coaching. Previous experience includes Senior Vice President at BB&T, overseeing retail and small business banking in Maryland, and various leadership roles at Accenture and BB&T, contributing to extensive knowledge in banking operations and strategic development. Chris holds degrees from the Graduate School of Banking at LSU, The BB&T Banking School at Wake Forest University, and The University of Georgia.