LAFAYETTE, La., May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Bancorp, Inc.
(Nasdaq: "HBCP") (the "Company"), and Home Bank, N.A. (the "Bank"),
the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary (www.home24bank.com),
announced that Ann Forte Trappey has
been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2020.
"Ann has earned an exceptional reputation as a business and
civic leader across the Gulf South," said John W. Bordelon, Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer of the Company and Bank. "As our first
Baton Rouge-based Board member,
she will undoubtedly help us build momentum in Louisiana's Capital Region and beyond.
Ann joins us at an especially pivotal time as we seek to re-build
our economy by helping our customers manage through this
unprecedented environment."
"As a highly-successful leader of one of the top engineering
firms in Louisiana, Ann
understands the critical role the Board plays in directing strategy
and providing oversight of the company," added Chris P. Rader, Chairman of the Company's
Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. "We could not
be more pleased she's joining our Board. Ann will quickly
become a key contributor in our Boardroom."
Ann F. Trappey, P.E., FACEC, serves as Chief Executive Officer
of Forte & Tablada, Inc., a leading consulting engineering and
land surveying firm based in Baton Rouge. Since becoming CEO
in 1993, Mrs. Trappey has continued her work as a design engineer
along with managing the firm. She earned a Bachelor of
Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Louisiana State
University. She has held leadership roles in several
professional and community organizations, including:
President of the Louisiana American Council of Engineering
Companies, President of the Louisiana Engineering Foundation, Chair
of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, President of the Baton Rouge
Rotary Club and member of the Board of Directors of the Public
Affairs Research Council. During her career, Mrs. Trappey has
received multiple honors, including: LSU College of Engineering
Hall of Distinction, Baton Rouge Business Report Woman of
Achievement, Louisiana Engineering Society-Baton Rouge Chapter
President's Award and Girl Scouts Woman of Distinction.
About Home Bank, N.A.
Home Bank, N.A., founded in 1908 as Home Building & Loan, is
the oldest financial institution founded in Lafayette Parish.
Through the years, we've expanded to serve markets in South Louisiana and Mississippi: Acadiana, Baton Rouge, New
Orleans, the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain, St. Martin and Jeff Davis Parishes, as well as
Natchez and Vicksburg.
With 40 locations across South
Louisiana and Western
Mississippi, Home Bank is committed to serving the needs of
our communities. Personal banking has always been Home Bank's
trademark and that tradition continues as we grow, invest and serve
our clients and community. We live our values each day, focusing on
integrity, innovation and a commitment to serving others. For
more information about Home Bank, visit www.home24bank.com.
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