Origin Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:OBK) Q1 2024 Results Conference Call April 25, 2024 8:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Chris Reigelman - Director, IR
Drake Mills - Chairman, President and CEO
Lance Hall - President and CEO, Origin Bank
Jim Crotwell - Chief Risk Officer
Wally Wallace - CFO

Conference Call Participants

Matt Olney - Stephens
Michael Rose - Raymond James
Woody Lay - KBW
Manuel Navas - D.A. Davidson

Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, good morning, and welcome to the Origin Bancorp, Inc. First Quarter Earnings Conference Call. My name is David, and I will be your ever call coordinator.

The format of today's call includes prepared remarks from the Company, followed by a question-and-answer session. Please note that this event is being recorded and all participants will be in a listen-only mode until the Q&A portion of today’s call.

I would now like to turn the conference call over to Chris Reigelman, Director of Investor Relations. Please, Chris, go ahead.

Chris Reigelman

Good morning, and thank you for joining us today. We issued our earnings press release yesterday afternoon, a copy of which is available on our website, along with the slide presentation that we will refer to during this call.

Please refer to Page 2 of our slide presentation, which includes our safe harbor statements regarding forward-looking statements and use of non-GAAP financial measures. For those of you joining by phone, please note the slide presentation is available on our website at www.origin.bank.

Please also note that our safe harbor statements are available on Page 5 of our earnings release filed with the SEC yesterday. All comments during today's call are subject to safe harbor statements in our slide presentation and earnings release.

I'm joined this morning by Origin Bancorp's Chairman, President and CEO, Drake Mills; President and CEO of Origin Bank, Lance Hall; our Chief Financial Officer, Wally Wallace, Chief Risk Officer, Jim Crotwell; our Chief Accounting Officer, Steve Brolly; and our Chief Credit and Banking Officer, Preston Moore. After the presentation, they'll be happy to address any questions you may have.

Drake, the call is yours.

Drake Mills

Thanks, Chris. This past quarter, we showed good progress as our teams continue to improve efficiency and performance with a sharp focus on maximizing shareholder value. I'm very pleased with the production our team has experienced across our footprint as each demonstrated resilience amidst challenging market conditions with good loan and deposit growth. Our continued organic growth reflects our strategy and progress in building long-term relationships with our customers.