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April News Briefs
April 25, 2005
- Legacy National Bank, Springdale, AR, Opens as De Novo with $10 Million in Capital, Led by Don L. Gibson, President;/CEO; Patrick Swope, EVP/COO; and Gary George, Chairman
- Oklahoma Bankers Association to Convene in Tulsa April 27-29 at Tulsa Renaissance Hotel; Bob Woodward from The Washington Post is Key Speaker
- Hot Springs to Host Arkansas Bankers Association, April 28-30 at Embassy Suites Hotel and Hot Springs Convention Center
- FVNB Corp., Victoria, TX, to Acquire Planters & Merchants Bancshares Inc., Hearne, TX
- Howard Kasanoff Promoted to SVP, Frost Bank, San Antonio
- Reception Set for Retiring First National Bank of Weatherford Co-Chair/CEO Don F. Duffield
- IBERIABANK, Lafayette, LA, Names Jerry Vascocu SVP
- Marsha Coffey Promoted to SVP, Retail Banking in Oklahoma City for INTRUST Bank, N.A., Wichita, KS
- State Bank & Trust Co., of Mississippi Completes Acquisition of Baton Rouge-based First Bank on April 1
- First National Bank & Trust Company of Ada, OK, Changes Name to Vision Bank, N.A., April 4 - Counterfeit Cashier's Checks Issued in Bank's Former Name Currently Being Presented for Payment
- BOK Financial , Tulsa, OK, Completes Purchase of Valley Commerce Bank of Phoenix, AZ
April 18, 2005
- Bank of Houston Opens as De Novo in Houston with Over $12 Million in Capital; Led by W. Donald Brunson, Chairman; James D. Stein, President/CEO, and Margaret A. Thigpin, VP/Cashier
- John M. Lewis, Founder of the Bank of Fayetteville, AR, Retires
- B. C. Lee Upped to Chairman, J. P. Fitzgerald to President, for Regent Bank, Nowata, OK
- Janis Wianwright Appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, Sunrise Bank, Albuquerque, NM
- John Foster and Mark Curry to Lead Wells Fargo Bank in Austin after Resignationo f Rick Burciaga, Austin Regional President
- FirstBank Southwest, Amarillo, TX, Names Kevin Kuehler SVP
- Austin BankTexas, N.A., Jacksonville, TX, Promotes Jeff Austin III to Vice Chairman, John P. Williams to COO, Billy Mullins to Sr. EVP, Linda Douglas to EVP, Jason Petersen to SVP/Reg. Pres., Charles R. "Rick" Waldrop to SVP/Reg. Pres.; Glenn Bass to EVP, and Todd Burton to SVP/Controller
- John McKemie Joins Guaranty Bank, Dallas, as SVP
- Phillip Jett Named EVP-Lending for Regions Bank, Little Rock
- OCC Taps John Wagner as Director for BSA Compliance
- Russell Smith Joins Grand Bank, Tulsa, OK, as Bixby Branch President
- Landmark Bank Promotes Cindy Matheny SVP/Tishomingo
April 11, 2005
- Steve Wiggs to Lead New Branch of Texas B&T Company, Longview, in Texarkana, TX
- Home Bancshares Inc., Conway, AR, to Buy Marine Bank of the Florida Keys, Marathon, FL
- Brent Hillery Upped to EVP for Fidelity Bank, Wichita Falls, TX
- First Fidelity Bank, N.A., Oklahoma City, Names Danny Lawson EVP
- Sterling Bank, Houston, Taps Joe Don Martin CEO of East Dallas/Garland Area
- Retired Bank of America Vice Chairman Joseph R. Musolino, Dies at Age 68 in Dallas
- Sharon Chovanec and Mark Meservey Promoted to SVP at State Bank, La Grange, TX
- Whitney National Bank, New Orleans, Promotes Thomas Pawlyshyn to SVP
- Citigroup Inc. Completes Acquisition of First American Bank, N.A., Bryan, TX
- American Bankers Assocation Stonier Graduate School of Banking Unveils Alumni Program to be Held June 11-14 at Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington, VA, and Georgetown University in Washington DC
April 4, 2005
- Texas Brand Bank, Garland, Opens as a First De Novo in Texas in 2005 with $8.4 Million in Capital and Led by Chairman Edward B. Tomlinson; President/CEO Donald E. Holland; and EVP/COO Larry T. Bowman
- Fred Brown Appointed Executive Vice President, Legacy Bank of Texas, Plano
- Bank of Fayetteville Announced Promotions of Bob King to EVP and Matt Mason to SVP, Area Loan Manager
- First Fidelity Bank, Oklahoma City, Adds Stephen Foskin as SVP and Commercial Relationship Manager
- Victor Wales Named SVP, Wells Fargo Private Client Services, Dallas
- Daryl D. Bohls Is Regional CEO, Sterling Bank, Houston
- Frost Bank Ups Gary McKnight to Senior EVP, ANdrew L. Wied to EVP in San Antonio and Kathleen Pratt to SVP in Corpus Christi
- First National Bank of Tahoka, TX, Promotes Carl Reynolds to SVP
- Bank of Oklahoma, N.A., Tulsa Promotes Gregg S. Jaynes, Leslie Paris, and Frank McKeon to SVP
- Doug Stone Named CEO of Portales National bank in Clovis, NM
- Rachel McCain Joins BancorpSouth, Little Rock, as SVP
- Troy Duke Joins First Security Bank of Searcy, AR, as SVP
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