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05/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/20/2026 12:01

Investar Welcomes Seasoned Commercial Relationship Managers

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Investar Welcomes Seasoned Commercial Relationship Managers

May 20, 2026

Baton Rouge, La. - Investar Bank, National Association ("Investar") is pleased to announce the recent hirings of Stacy LeBlanc and David O to our Lafayette market, both in the role of Commercial Relationship Manager, Vice President.

The addition of these seasoned commercial bankers underscores Investar Bank's commitment to providing localized expertise and enhanced financial solutions to businesses and growing industries.

With 35 years of experience managing commercial client relationships, Stacy LeBlanc
brings her expertise in cultivating long-term partnerships and delivers tailored financial solutions that support client success. Her focus will be on maintaining and producing loans and deposits in the commercial sector. She is a native of New Iberia, LA, and her banking experience includes First Vice President Commercial Lender at Cadence Bank and Commercial Lender at Regions Bank.

Photo Caption: Stacy F. LeBlanc, Commercial Relationship Manager, Vice President, Lafayette, LA

David O joins Investar Bank with 25 years of experience in retail and commercial banking and client relationship management with a proven track record for helping businesses grow through tailored business solutions. His proficiency in managing high-value portfolios will drive the bank's expansion into the market. David is deeply rooted in the community serving as Board President for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), a Board Member of the Iberia Industrial Development Foundation, and a Board Member of the Iberia Economic Development Authority.
Photo Caption: David O, Commercial Relationship Manager, Vice President, Lafayette, LA

As Investar Bank continues to grow, these appointments ensure that commercial clients have direct access to senior level decision-makers in their communities.

The leadership of Investar Bank is proud to welcome Stacy and David to the team. Their high-caliber talent in Greater Acadiana offers local business owners and entrepreneurs access to quality expertise and a wide range of products to help grow their businesses.
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InvestarHolding Corporation (NASDAQ: ISTR), parent company of wholly-owned subsidiary Investar Bank, National Association ("Investar"), had total assets of approximately $3.9 billion as of March 31, 2026. Investar is a full-service community bank headquartered in Baton Rouge, La., offering extensive banking products and services for individuals and businesses for 20 years. The Bank has 36 branches serving markets across Louisiana, Texas, and Alabama. Investar Bank NMLS ID# 481188. Equal Housing Lender. Member FDIC. To learn more, visit www.InvestarBank.com
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