Grasshoppers and First National Bank Unveil New Name of Downtown Greensboro Ballpark
Grasshoppers Now Play at First National Bank Field
GREENSBORO, NC – March 6, 2017 – First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), and the Greensboro Grasshoppers, the Class A minor league baseball affiliate of the Miami Marlins, today unveiled the new name and logo for the Grasshoppers’ ballpark, now First National Bank Field.
“FNB is committed to improving the quality of life in our communities, and our partnership with the Grasshoppers organization is just one, highly visible example of the level of commitment our new customers across North Carolina can expect,” said Vincent J. Delie, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of F.N.B. Corporation and First National Bank.
First National Bank will enter North Carolina through its planned acquisition of Yadkin Financial Corporation (Yadkin) and agreed to continue the sponsorship that was previously held by NewBridge Bank. Visitors to First National Bank Field will have access to two on-site First National Bank ATMs, part of the combined organization’s extensive, multi-state network of more than 400 branch locations and more than 550 ATMs.
“The partnership with First National Bank is an exciting opportunity for the Grasshoppers and for the greater Triad area. First National Bank is known for their commitment to service and we look forward to working together to make a difference for our fans, their families and the places they call home,” said Donald Moore, President and General Manager of the Greensboro Grasshoppers.
The Greensboro Grasshoppers will celebrate their first Opening Day at First National Bank Field on April 6, 2017.
About First National Bank of Pennsylvania
First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), has more than 300 full-service locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia. In addition to a comprehensive suite of traditional banking products and services, the Bank also provides a full range of online and mobile banking solutions for consumer and business clients. First National Bank has been recognized repeatedly as a best place to work in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, its headquarters city.