For Immediate Release Contact: Stephanie Pennington, BancorpSouth Insurance Services, Inc. 225-336-3289 stephanie.pennington@bxsi.com Three Employees Named Regional Senior Vice Presidents BATON ROUGE, LA – Mar 28, 2011 – Wright & Percy Insurance, a division of BancorpSouth Insurance Services Inc., has promoted three employees to regional senior vice president. Beverly Choppin has been named regional senior vice president and regional chief financial officer, overseeing overall financial and agency operations. She previously served as chief financial officer. Charles Abboud has been named regional senior vice president and employee benefits practice leader. He previously served as manager of employee benefits and financial services. Aimee Kilpatrick has been named regional senior vice president and regional vice president of sales administration, overseeing all recruiting efforts for the company. She previously served as vice president of sales administration. The three are members of the agency’s executive committee, which includes president and CEO Kerry Drake. The committee is in charge of the company’s daily operations and management decisions. With five offices throughout Louisiana, Wright & Percy Insurance, a division of BancorpSouth Insurance Services, Inc., provides expertise in numerous insurance and insurance-related segments, including property and casualty, employee benefits, bonds, life and health, pharmacy-benefits consulting, loss control services, marine, construction, workforce management, payroll and personal lines. BancorpSouth Insurance Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of BancorpSouth, Inc., a $13 billion banking company based in Tupelo, Miss. For more information, visit www.bxsi.com. ###