The National Hockey League (NHL) team, Nashville Predators have announced a partnership with the American financial institution, Regions Bank.
With this progress, Regions Bank has been named the official sponsor of the Predators along with their home turf, Bridgestone Arena.
The fabric of our jersey. The fabric of Smashville. ⁰⁰We’re excited to announce a reunion 12,000 years in the making. @RegionsBank, welcome back to Smashville! pic.twitter.com/Qn9Emqlt3p
— Nashville Predators (@PredsNHL) September 25, 2023
By the new contract, Regions Bank has also been handed over the role of official bank sponsor for the Predators’ Ford Ice Centres in Antioch and Bellevue.
For the first time in team history, Regions Bank will be the jersey patch partner. It will also be the season’s presenter for the Nashville Predators’ historic 25th anniversary.
Sean Henry, CEO of the Nashville Predators, said, “As we enter our 25th Anniversary season, we are proud to align with Regions, a partner that we share a rich history with and whose core values overlay so well with our own. Our shared vision for our community, our team members and our treasured clients and fans are where we each focus our energies. We are so thankful to bring our vision and that commitment together for all of SMASHVILLE.”
John Turner, President and CEO of Regions Financial Corporation, commented, “Like the Predators, Regions has a long history and commitment to Nashville, and we’re proud to be a part of the city’s growth and development. As we announce this new agreement today, we’re excited to again join forces with the Predators, to give back to the community together, and to provide new and unique ways for fans to continue to show their support for the team”.
Lee Blank, Nashville Market Executive for Regions Bank, said, “Joining forces again makes business sense for Regions and the Predators and provides opportunities to show how our organizations align. Both Regions and the Predators celebrate milestone anniversaries in Nashville this year. It’s the 25th Anniversary season for the Predators, and Regions is celebrating 140 years in Middle Tennessee. Nashvillians – Predator fans included – make this a core market for Regions, and we look forward to providing new and exciting options and perks for this incredible fan base that has sold out every home game since 2016.”
Located in Birmingham, Alabama’s Regions Centre, Regions Financial Corporation is a bank holding company with American roots. The business offers services for trust, stock brokerage, mortgages, retail banking, and commercial banking. Regions Bank, a division of the company that handles banking, has 1,454 branches and 1,952 automated teller machines spread over 16 states in the Midwest and South.