OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 11, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Lynden Kendrick has joined First Horizon Msaver Inc. (www.firsthorizonmsaver.com) as vice president of business development.
Kendrick, most recently with Wells Fargo Health Benefit Services (WFHBS), is an expert in health savings accounts (HSAs) and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and a member of the Consumer Directed Health Plan (CDHP) policy committee for the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU). He is a frequent guest speaker on topics regarding Flex, HRAs and HSAs and spoke at the Consumer Directed Health Care Congress in Washington, D.C., last December.
"Lynden is an accomplished executive and an expert on the use of health savings accounts," said E. Craig Keohan, president of First Horizon Msaver. His appointment signifies our commitment to expanding the First Horizon brand to insurance carriers, brokers and employers nationwide. Lynden's experience in introducing HSA products as well as his reputation in the health insurance industry will add tremendous value to our marketing and sales efforts."
Established in 1997, First Horizon Msaver is a national leader in the administration of health savings accounts. First Horizon Msaver is part of the First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE:FHN) family of companies. The parent company is one of the top 30 financial services companies in the U.S.
About First Horizon
The 13,000 employees of First Horizon National Corp. provide financial services to individuals and business customers through hundreds of offices located in more than 40 states. The corporation's three major brands -- FTN Financial, First Horizon and First Tennessee -- provide customers with a broad range of products and services including:
-- Capital markets, one of the nation's top underwriters of
U.S. government agency securities
-- Mortgage banking, one of the nation's top 20 mortgage
originators and top 15 servicers, which earned a top-10
ranking in customer satisfaction from J.D. Power and
Associates
-- Retail/commercial banking, with the largest market share
in Tennessee and one of the highest customer retention rates
of any bank in the country
FHN companies have been recognized as some of the nation's best employers by AARP, Working Mother and Fortune magazines. FHN also was named one of the nation's 100 best corporate citizens by Business Ethics magazine. More information can be found at www.fhnc.com.