For over 80 years, FNBD has proven itself as a financial cornerstone in Beauregard—and now Calcasieu—Parish. Like each marble tile of the Historic location in downtown DeRidder, each member of the FNBD Board of Directors, from generation-to-generation, has laid down a path to financial security and prosperity that people depend on and trust.
This same foundation of leadership is still in place today with the current FNBD Board of Directors. They are men and women who collectively offer a broad berth of knowledge and insight into local industry and business. Each has worked in the communities in which they live, and this provides a practical understanding of what a community bank needs to do to drive economic growth.
They are businessmen and women with roots in our local communities. Their insights ensure that FNBD will continue to bring in the best talent, provide the best services, attract the very best customers, and be the best bank in Southwest Louisiana.
John R NicholsBoard Member Since 2015 President, CEO of FNBD & Chairman of the BoardDr. David L JonesBoard Member Since 1986 First Director Physician OBGYNRonald L NicholsBoard Member Since 1984 Chairman of the Board Dec. 1999 - Feb. 2017 Retired Beauregard Parish Clerk of CourtRobert J KiteBoard Member Since 1981 Owner Kite Brothers, LLC Real Estate InvestmentsJohn R WelbornBoard Member Since 1992 Former President & CEO of FNBDShirley StewartBoard Member Since 1997 RetiredRobert A Bennett, IIIBoard Member Since 2000 Owner Bennett Timber Co.Richard F BlankenshipBoard Member Since 2000 Richard "Richie" Blankenship Law OfficeEdward N O'NealBoard Member Since 2001 Vice President of O'Neal Feeder Supply, Inc.Novy L GlassBoard Member Since 2013 Retired EducatorJared A MorrisBoard Member Since 2014 Chairman of the Board Amerisafe, Inc.Barbara H. AndrepontBoard Member Since 2016 RetiredChristopher P LeyoubBoard Member Since 2018 Managing Equity Partner at Plauche, Smith, and Nieset, LLCKenneth W NaboursBoard Member Since 2018 Founding Partner at K.J. Services, Inc.
