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June News Briefs

June 27, 2005

  • Mississippi Bankers Association Elects Huey Townsend President for 2005-2006; Also Elected: Harry Walker, VP; James Clayton, Treasurer; and Directors Freddie H. Bagley; Richard Davis; Calvin Dye; Willis Frazer; and Mike Webb
  • The Bankers Bank, Oklahoma City, Elects Jesse E. Cross as Chairman and William D. Jordan Vice Chairman
  • Sterling Bank, Houston, Names Sonny B. Lyles Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer
  • Wyley Elliott and Larry Olson to Lead Little Rock-based Metropolitan National Bank's Expansion into Benton and Washington Counties in Northwest Arkansas
  • Bank of Texas, N.A., Dallas, Appoints Hal Marshall Executive Vice President; Larry Ells and Derek Munger as SVPs
  • Mark Green Named SVP and Manager of Wells Fargo Energy Capital in Houston
  • State National Bank Taps Ben Joyner as SVP at the Mercantile Plaza Banking Center in North Fort Worth, TX
  • Franklin Bank's (Houston) Anthony J. Nocella Appointed to America's Community Bankers Board of Directors
  • Arvest Bank of Central Arkansas Appoints Rodney Peel as SVP and Commercial Lender in Little Rock
  • FDIC Appoints Stan Ivie to Dallas Regional Director
  • Bank of the West, San Francisco, CA, Announces Acquisition of Commercial Federal Corp., Omaha, NE

June 20, 2005

  • Louisiana Bankers Association Installs Clyde R. White as President for 2005-2006 at Annual Convention; Also Elected - H. Carter Leak III, President-elect; E. Graham Thompson, Treasurer; Boyd R. Bourdreaux, Orleans Group Rep; Michael M. Bush, Southern Group Rep; Larry J. Callais, South Central Group Rep; and Michael B. Riche, Banks Insurance Member
  • Danny Cremeens Elected EVP, State National Bank of Texas, Iowa Park, TX
  • Scott Meacham Sworn in as Oklahoma State Treasurer
  • Frost Bank San Antonio Promotes Gregory S. Parker to EVP/Investor Relations and Bradley Beshea to SVP/Compliance
  • Soveriegn Bank, Dallas Names R. Michael Russell CFO, Lisa Killgore SVP/Branch Operations
  • Paul Keplinger Named SVP, PlainsCapital Bank, Fort Worth, TX
  • Regions Morgan Keegan Trust, Rogers, AR,Taps Geren Baker as SVP.Trust Manager
  • Louis Greenblatt Named CEO at Fidelity Bank, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Valley National Bank, Tulsa, OK, Ups Jeannine Hanner to SVP/CFO
  • Washington Mutual Inc., Seattle, to Acquire Providian Financial Corp., San Francisco

June 13, 2005

  • Arkansas Bankers Association Installs J. Thomas May as Chairman for 2005-2006 at Annual Convention; Other officers elected are: Larry Wilson, Chairman-elect; John Womack, Vice Chairman; and Phillip Hensley, Treasurer
  • Bank of Oklahoma, N.A., Tulsa, OK, Taps David Lamb and Jean-Claude Gruet as SVP, Commercial Banking and SVP, Investments, Respectively
  • INB Financial Corp., McAllen, TX, to Buy Weslasco Bancshares, Inc. and Subsidiary City National Bank, Weslasco, TX
  • Rainey F. "Buddy" Bingham Named Uvalde (TX) Branch President, The Hondo National Bank
  • Dennis P. Landreaux Is President of Tupelo, MS-based BancorpSouth's Texarkana Banking Division
  • Richard H. Vitale and Larry Ellis Named SVPs at Bank of America in Dallas and Houston, Respectively
  • North Dallas Bank & Trust Co., Dallas, Names Jim Ludman SVP and Tom Heslep Joins Addison Banking Center as SVP, Commercial Lending
  • Hancock Bank Ups Gary Merrifield and Henry J. Schexnayder to SVPs in Baton Rouge, LA; John H. Pace Named Board Chairman
  • Bank of Alice Changes to Texas Champion Bank
  • Compass Bank, Houston, Appoints Cindy K. Brown SVP/Private Banking
  • First Financial Trust & Asset Management Company, N.A., Abilene, Names Konrad S. Halbert SVP/DFW Manager
  • Mike McPherson Joins SNB Bank of Dallas, Frisco, TX, as SVP/CLO

June 6, 2005

  • First Bethany Bank and Trust, Bethany, OK, Promotes Janet Connel to Senior Vice President and Cashier
  • Susan Beardain and Mike Marshall Upped to Executive Vice Presidents at American State Bank, Lubbock, TX
  • New Mexico Bankers Association to Convene in Mexico for its 94th Annual Convention and Trade Show June 10-13 at the Melia Cabo Real Beach & Golf Resort, Cabos San Lucas, Baja, Mexico
  • Lee Ann Capel Promoted to Chief Administrative Officer for TexasBank, Fort Worth
  • Randall Grooms Jr. Elected Vice Chairman, Citizens 1st Bank, Tyler, TX
  • Don Rosics Named SVP/Loan Officer for Texas Capital Bank, N.A., Dallas
  • Central Bank, Houston, Promotes Brad Baird to SVP
  • Brad Curlee Hired as New City President for Florence, LA-based Union States Bank's Georgetown Branch
  • Louisiana Young Bankers Elect Troy Cloutier as President; Immediate Past President - Chris Fuller; Vice President - Jared Ganey, Secretary/Treasurer - Matt Jeffrey , Education Co-chairs Heath Mire and Jason D. Smith.
  • Oklahoma Bankers Association Recognizes Bankers at Annual Convention in Tulsa; Recipients of Chairman's Award: James Hamby and Elaine Dodd; 50-Year Club - Melvin Logsdon, Dorothy Raiford, and Curtis L. Horrall


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