Bechtel steps into the leadership role with a mandate to refine the firm’s specialized offerings for healthcare entities nationwide. His primary objective is to leverage the bank’s existing financial infrastructure to deliver customized support for companies navigating complex market demands.
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First Horizon Bank Taps Craig Bechtel to Lead Corporate Healthcare
Memphis-based First Horizon Bank has appointed Craig Bechtel as Specialty Director and Group Head of its Corporate Healthcare team. The move signals a strategic push to deepen the bank’s financial services footprint within the U.S. healthcare sector, focusing on providing tailored capital solutions to support industry growth and evolving operational requirements.

Kevin Beeson, Executive Vice President and Director of Specialty Banking, credited Bechtel’s client-centric approach and deep industry expertise as the primary drivers for the appointment. With $84.1 billion in assets reported as of March 31, 2026, First Horizon continues to expand its reach across 12 southern states, positioning its healthcare division as a central pillar of its regional commercial banking strategy.
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