March News Briefs

March 27, 2006

Ken E. Lane Named President, American National Bank, Terrell, TX
Citizens National Bank, Bossier City, LA, Promotes Jason D. Smith to Executive Vice President and Senior Lending Officer
NMC Bank, Tulsa, OK, Appoints David King President of its Tulsa Location and Randall D. Goodwin Senior Vice President
Scott Bird Named Community Banking Market President at Wells Fargo New Mexico, Farmington, NM
Becky Faulconer Joins Nexity Bank, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, as Senior Vice President
Monty Rogers Named Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer; Chris Cole Named CFO at Security State Bank, Odessa, TX
Jon Drake Joins Peoples Bank, Lubbock, as Executive Vice President and CFO
ValueBank Texas, Corpus Christi, TX, Names Danny Brooks EVP, Francis Stokes SVP
OmniAmerican Bank, Fort Worth, TX, Taps Lea Ann Capel to EVP/COO and Robert E. Havran to SVP
Alliance Bank of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, Names Ruth Giovacchini Senior Vice President
Jerry Purintun Promotes to Executive Vice President at Oklahoma Bank and Trust Company, Clinton, OK
Greg Webb Promoted to Area President, Hibernia National Bank, Southwest LA
NBC Capital Corporation, Starkville, MS, to Acquire Sarasota, FL-based SunCoast Bank
Bank and Thrift Earnings Set Fifth Consecutive Record in 2005

March 20, 2006

Regions Bank in Arkansas Names Brad Collier Market President (Russellville) and Bliss Hicky Market President (Conway/Clinton)
Mike Cheney Promoted to Regional President, Wells Fargo Bank, Greater New Mexico
John A. Rossitto Joins Sterling Bank, Houston, TX, as Executive Vice President and CEO of Retail Banking
Business First Bank Opens as De Novo in Baton Rouge, LA; Buddy Roemer is President/CEO
Martha McGuire Named Senior Vice President for Wachovia Bank's Houston Market
International Bank of Commerce, Laredo, TX, Names William Cueller Executive Vice President
Texas Bank & Trust Company, Longview, TX, Promotes Five to Senior Vice President: Scott Dickerson; Christy Hester; Connie Milligan; Robby Morgan; and Maurita Myers
NORTHSTAR BANK OF TEXAS, Denton, TX, Promotes Louis Williamson to Regional President, Jay Ross to Executive Vice President, Todd Price to South Denton Banking Center President, and Greg Hillis to Lake Dallas Banking Center President
Grand Bank, Tulsa, OK, Appoints Bruce Adkins Executive Vice President, Scott Wright Senior Vice President
Compass Bank, Houston, Names Roberta Tucker and Linda A. Stahl SVPs
David Barnhart Joins First Victoria Bank, Corpus Christi, as SVP
Cynthia Blankenship, President of Bank of the West, Irving, TX, Named Vice Chairman of the ICBA 2006-2007 Executive Committee; C.R. Cloutier, President/CEO, MidSouth Bank, N.A., Lafayette, LA, and Dale L. Leighty, Chairman/President , First National Bank of Las Animas, CO, Both Named at-large Directors

March 13, 2006

Simmons First National Corporation, Pine Bluff, AR, Promotes David Bartlett to President and COO, Marty Casteel to Executive Vice President, and Bob Fehlman to Executive Vice President and CFO
First Fidelity Bancorp, Oklahoma City, OK, Names Kevin Lewis President of First Fidelity Bank, N.A. in Phoenix, AZ
First Financial Bankshares, Inc., Abilene, TX, Promotes Gary S. Gragg and Robert S. Patterson to Executive Vice President and Michele P. Stevens to Senior Vice President
Broadway National Bank, San Antonio, TX, Names Three Group Executive Vice Presidents: Jeanne Douglas, Pam Parish and Jimmy Allen, and 11 to Executive Vice President: Chris Bannwolf, Deborah Becht, Jeff Foote, Harvey Hartenstine, Jim Hornbuckle, B.G. Horner, Tom Llewellyn, Elizabeth Mead, Ken Ramie, Randy Fouse and Mike Zwartjes
Ronnie Myrick Joins Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, LA as Executive Vice President
ACCION New Mexico Names Robert Wertheim Chairman and CEO of Albuquerque-based Charter Companies
Michael Sumner Joins New Mexico Bank & Trust, Albuquerque, as Senior Vice President in Los Lunas, NM
Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson Leaving Federal Reserve Board

March 6, 2006

First National Bank and Trust, Chickasha, OK, Names Patrick A. Brooks Chairman, Walter Voss President/CEO, Bill Frick Executive Vice President/Manager of Lending, Laurie Wentz Elzo Senior Vice President and Curtis A. Brooks Chairman Emeritus
Steve Marcum is Appointed President/CEO for Sunrise Bank of Albuquerque, NM
Lynn Krauss Joins FC Holdings, Houston, TX, as Executive Vice President and Advisory Director
Rebecca Huckabee Promoted to Executive Vice President at Frost Bank, Fort Worth, TX
Michelle Furlow and Deborah Romero Named Senior Vice President for The First National Bank of New Mexico, Clayton, NM.
Liberty Bank of Arkansas Names Doug Lynch Community President for its Fayetteville and Springdale Branches; Frank Luther is Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending
FC Holdings Inc., Houston, Announces Acquisition of Texas National Bank in Tomball, TX

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