Renasant in Tupelo, Miss., will have a new leader next year.
The $17.4 billion-asset company said in a press release that Kevin Chapman will succeed C. Mitchell Waycaster as CEO in May 2025. Waycaster would remain executive vice chairman, and Chapman will continue to serve as president.
Chapman has served on the board since 2018.
“Kevin is a dynamic leader with a keen understanding of both corporate banking strategy and the financial services marketplace,” E. Robinson McGraw, Renasant’s executive chairman, and Waycaster said in the release. “We believe Renasant will be in great hands with Kevin guiding the company, and we look forward to a bright future under his leadership.”