Biography

Ms. Callis serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of the Company and the Bank and has been with our organization since 2020. She served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC from 2016 to 2020, and as Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Cleco Corporation from 2012 to 2016. Prior to joining Cleco Corporation, Ms. Callis practiced law at Thompson & Knight LLP in Dallas, Texas. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and holds a B.A. in English. She received a J.D. from Louisiana State University, graduating Order of the Coif. Ms. Callis serves on the boards of directors of the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana and the Central Louisiana Technical Community College Foundation.