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June News Briefs

June 28, 2004

  • Mississippi Bankers Association Elects T. E. "Gene" Walker President for 2004-2005; Huey L. Townsend Tapped as VP, Richard Hickson Treasurer
  • Gary Farrar Recently Joined Town North Bank in Dallas as Executive Vice President and CIO; MacDonald "Mac" Tatum Joins as SVP
  • Bank One Corp., Chicago, IL, and Union PLanters Corp., Memphis, TN, to Disappear When They Merge with JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Regions Financial Corp., Respectively
  • North Dallas Bank & Trust Co., Dallas, Names Ronald J. Willaims EVP and CIO; Kirk Dixon SVP and Deposits Operations Mgr; Glenn Henry SVP of Accounting; and Michael Howell SVP of Real Estate and Commercial Lending, Las Colinas
  • Joseph F. Quinlan III Promoted to EVP and COO and Carolyn Dyer to EVP and CFO, First National Banker's Bank in Baton Rouge, LA
  • Bill Pope Named President and Buddy Butler Named Chairman and Group President of Regions Bank New Orleans
  • Arkansas Bankers Association Names New Directors: Nathan Gairhan Jr.; Robert F. Birch Jr.; Bill Elliott Jr.; John P. Garrison; Dick McLelland; Joe Miles; Rene Julian; Larry Mashburn; Tandy Menefee; Frank Oldham; Charles S. Lenick; and Larry Olson
  • Texas Commemorative Quarter Now in Circulation
  • Texas Regional to Acquire Valley Mortgage Company

June 21, 2004

  • Home BancShares, Little Rock, Taps Ron W. Strother for President, Chief Operating Officer Position
  • Roi Nelson Appointed President, First National Bank & Trust Co., McAlestor, OK
  • Michael A. Kowalski is Appointed President, CEO of Jefferson Bank of Dallas, TX
  • AmSouth Bank, Birmingham, AL, Has Named Ronald G. Smith Area Executive for Northern Louisiana and Mississippi
  • Community Bank & Trust, Waco, Appoints Mark A. Boyd as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending
  • James Huffines, Central and South Texas Regional President of PlainsCapital Bank, Lubbick, Elected Chairman, University of Texas Board of Regents
  • Kenneth E. Unfried Named SVP, Capital Bank, Houston
  • Bill Walterman and Anne Martin Named as SVPs for First Community Bank, Houston
  • Frost Bank, San Antonio, Named Cindi Hernandez SVP
  • Donny Story Named President of Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, AR
  • BankersBank, Oklahoma City, Names Kim Wheeler, Executive Vice President of Stroud National Bank, Stroud, OK, to Chairman of the Borad and Lynn Elsberry, Chairman of the First State Bank in Fairfax, OK, to Vice Chairman; Troy Appling Promoted to SVP
  • Dominic Arcuri Named SVP at the LaPlace Branch of First National Bank USA, Boutte, LA
  • Former New Mexico Banker Arthur A. Garcia Named Director of Treasury Fund in Washignton , DC

June 14, 2004

  • Arkansas Bankers Association Installs Gus Rusher as Chairman for 2004-2005; J. Thomas May Named Chairman-elect
  • Danny Montelaro and Jim Greely to Serve as CEO and Chiarman, Respectively, in Birmingham, AL-based Regions Financial Corp's Central LA Market
  • First American Bank, Bryan, TX, Taps Stan Lambert as President of First American Bank-Abilene
  • Douglas B. Stone Jr. Named CEO of Clovis National Bank, A Division of The Portales National Bank, Portales, New Mexico
  • Frost Bank Announced Changes In Austin Region Executive Team: Marvin Rickabaugh Named Austin Region President, Bob Huthnance Promoted to Chairman for Austin, Lee Doughtie, Downtown Austin Market President and Tim Crowley President of Austin Community Banks.
  • Michael L. Molak Named EVP and Manager of PlainsCapital Bank's San Antonio Operations
  • Donna H. Mittendorf Named SVP, Comerica Bank, Houston
  • Regions Bank, Tyler, TX, Names Todd Tutt and Lori Sirman EVP and Gay Smith SVP
  • Mel C. Martin Named President of First National Bnak of Oklahoma , Oklahoma City
  • John F. Dews, Chairman/CEO of Simmons First Bank, el Dorado, Elected Chairman of the Board of the Arkansas Council of Economic Education

June 7, 2004

  • Louisiana Bankers Association Installs Guy T. Williams Chairman for 2004-2005; President-elect Clyde White, Treasurer Carter Leak
  • Jim Taggart Joins First National Bank of Newton, TX, as Regional Executive SVP
  • F&M Bancorporation, Tulsa, OK, Names Anthony B. Davis Chairman; Robert R. Gilbert III Vice Chairman; Eric L. Davis President of the Holding Company and EVP; J. Steven McNeely as Senior EVP; John Pixley, Rick Willhour and Carlos Muniguia EVP
  • Texas Bankers Association Honors 50 Year Bankers Joe E. Probst, Verna Lee Shirley and Lowell Smith, During its 120th Annual Convention in Houston
  • Marlene Sanderlin Named President of Liberty Bank NE Banking Center, North Richland Hills
  • T. L. Walker Joins State Bank, La Grange, TX, as SVP
  • First American Bank, Bryan, TX, Taps Dean Taylor as Austin President
  • John P. Ducrest Appointed Commissioner of the Office of Financial Insitutions by Louisiana Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
  • American Bankers Association President/CEO Donald G. Ogilvie to Retire April 30, 2005; Edward L. Yingling Named Successor
  • Bank of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Appoints Jim Cole, Jeff Harjo, and Dennis K. "Kyle" Hazelrigg SVP
  • West Texas National Bank in Alpine, TX, Celebrates 100th Birthday
  • First National Bank of Pawnee, OK, Turns 110 Years Old




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