Heritage NOLA Bancorp is the bank holding company for Heritage Bank, a community-focused financial institution headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, the company offers a full suite of commercial and consumer banking services tailored to meet the needs of local businesses and residents. Key offerings include checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, online and mobile banking platforms, as well as treasury and cash management solutions for small and mid‐sized enterprises.
The company’s lending activities encompass commercial real estate, construction, equipment financing, and agricultural lending, as well as residential mortgage origination and home equity lines of credit. Heritage NOLA Bancorp also provides specialized SBA lending programs to support regional entrepreneurs. In addition to traditional banking services, the company offers wealth management and trust administration through its investment advisory group, helping clients with retirement planning, estate management, and fiduciary services.
Founded in 2007 by a group of local business leaders aiming to bolster post‐Katrina economic recovery, Heritage NOLA Bancorp has grown organically and through targeted branch expansion across the New Orleans metropolitan area. Its network spans Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, and St. Bernard Parishes, enabling the company to serve both urban and suburban communities. The bank emphasizes strong customer relationships, reinvestment in local infrastructure, and partnerships with nonprofit organizations to support affordable housing and small business development.
The executive leadership team is led by President and Chief Executive Officer John D. “Jack” Gautreaux, Jr., who brings over 25 years of experience in community banking. Chief Financial Officer Mary A. Drewniany oversees the company’s financial strategy and regulatory compliance, while Chairman Robert L. Broussard guides corporate governance and board activities. Under their stewardship, Heritage NOLA Bancorp remains committed to fostering economic growth and delivering personalized financial solutions throughout southeastern Louisiana.
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