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June News Briefs

June 26, 2006

  • Texas Bankers Association Installs Officers for 2006-2007: Donald R. Grobowsky, Chairman; R. Michael Rigby, Chairman-Elect; and Victor R. Pierson, Treasurer
  • New Stuart Generation Heads Shattuck National Bank, Shattuck, OK - Jiggs Stuart as Chairman, L. Clay Stuart as President/CEO and Rusty Stuart as Executive Vice President
  • Madrid, Spain-based BBVA to Buy McAllen and Fort Worth, TX, Banking Companies - Texas Regional Bancshares, Inc. and State National Bancshares Inc.
  • Amegy Bank of Texas, N.A., Houston, Names Matt Hildreth CEO and President in Dallas Region
  • Frost Bank-Houston Names Lynda Kohler Market President
  • Regions Bank- Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, Appoints James R. Barlow City President
  • Tradition Bank, Bellaire, TX, Promotes Toni J. Franklin to Senior Vice President
  • Sam Sicola and Joe West Elected Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending and Senior Vice President of Lending, Respectively, at Cental Bank, Houston
  • Comerica Bank Taps James E. Watkins and Bill Leonard as Senior Vice Presidents in Austin and Dallas, Respectively
  • Chuck Lemar Joins Main Street Bank, Kingwood, TX, as Senior Vice President
  • Dean Castillo Joins Independent Bank of Irving, TX, as Market President
  • Carey G. Rector Joins Community National Bank-Pearland, TX, as Executive Vice President

June 19, 2006

  • Louisiana Bankers Association Elects H. Carter Leak III President for 2006-2007; E. Graham Thomposon President-Elect; Jerome Vascocu Treasurer; and Albert C. Christman & William Dorroh as Directors, and Monty Adams, Ronnie Darden & Stephen Panepinto to its Board
  • Douglas E. Tippens Tapped to Lead Canadian State Bank in Yukon, OK, as President/CEO
  • Ken Keniston Named Phoenix Market President for Arizona Bank & Trust, Mesa, AZ
  • Southwest Bancorp,Stillwater, OK, to Acquire McMullen Bank and Trust Co.
  • One World Bank, Dallas, TX, Elects Joseph Hansen as President/CEO
  • Christopher J. Badger Appointed Presient of Texas Market for Premier Bank Texas, Grapevine, TX
  • Dan Kline Joins American Bank of Texas in Rollingwood as Senior Vice President of Lending
  • Patriot Bank, Houston, Taps William Roher as Dallas Regional President, L. Wayne Tucker as Executive Vice President, and Sonya Tippin as Senior Vice President
  • Wells Fargo Reports Dramatic Shift to Internet Banking
  • David Woodle Elected Senior Vice President, Woodhaven National Bank, Fort Worth
  • MidFirst Bank, Phoenix, AZ, Names Curtiss Smith Senior Vice President
  • MidFirst Bank, Oklahoma City, OK, Names Stephen Wright Senior Vice President inTulsa

June 12, 2006

  • John Sergiovanni Tapped as Executive Vice president, Comerica Bank-Texas, Dallas
  • Westbound Bank (In Organization), Katy, TX, Announces Application for De Novo Bank Charter; Organizers Led by Ralph Williams, Robert J. Kramer and Bruce Reichstein
  • John Batson Elected President of First National Bank of Benton, LA
  • Evans McBride Joins First National Bank & Trust, McAlester, OK, as Executive Vice President
  • Lyle Greenberg Promoted to Executive Vice President, Manager of Residential Mortgage Lending, and Susan Millspaugh, SVP, Has Duties Expanded at Charter Bank Mortgage Insurance, Albuquerque, NM
  • Jason Consoli Joins Compass Bank, Houston, TX, as Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager
  • J.B. Belvin Hired as Senior Vice President, Lending, for Preston National Bank, Dallas, TX
  • Capital One Bank, N.A., New Orleans, LA, Promotes James Gilbert and Jack Legendre to Senior Vice President
  • Robert Jackson Tapped as Senior Vice President for Texas Republic Bank, Frisco, TX
  • Ken Herring Hired as Senior Vice President, Broadway Bank, San Antonio, TX
  • First Financial Bank, N.A., Abilene, TX, Elects Timothy W. Collard Senior Vice President
  • Dennis Rygwalski Named Senior Vice President, CTO for BOK Financial Corp., Tulsa, OK
  • NBanC, Tulsa, OK, Names David King President of the Tulsa Office and Randall D. Goodwin Senior Vice President
  • President Bush Nominates Donald Kohn for Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman
  • Nixon State Bank Celebrates 100th Anniversary

June 5, 2006

  • Kevin Downing Named Fort Worth Private Banking Executive for the Wealth Management Group, Compass Bank, Birmingham, AL
  • Todd Jumper Named Market President for Regions Bank in Cabot, AR
  • Regions Financial Corp., Birmingham, AL, and AmSouth Bancorp, also of Birmingham, AL, Announce $10 Billion Merger
  • New Mexico Bankers Association to Gather at 95th Annual Convention at Silverado Country Club & Resort in Napa Valley, CA June 9-12
  • Alliance Bank of Arizona, Phoenix, Taps Sherri Slayton as Senior Vice President, Announces Expansion into Northern Arizona
  • PlainsCapital Corporation hires 28, Plans Two New Offices in Fort Worth and Weatherford, TX; In Ft. Worth - Lynn Montgonery, EVP and Charlene Goldston, Senior Vice President; In Weatherford - Pat Hilton, President, Bob Glenn, Executive Vice President, Cindy Vaszauskas and Martin Talley, Senior Vice Presidents; Also Hired - Bill Cranz, Edward Fritz, Thomas Lang, Glen Wright, Charles E. Cox, and Shirley Stokes
  • Landmark Bank, Ada, OK, Promotes Bruce Byrd to Senior Vice President of Credit Quality
  • Bank of the Southwest Joins Heartland Financial USA, Inc., Dubuque, IA; Bank of the Southwest To Become Part of Arizona Bank & Trust, Mesa, AZ
  • First Bancshares Inc., Hattiesburg, MS, and First National Bank of Wiggins to Merge
  • Regions Bank, Houston, TX, Names Mark Worthen Executive Vice President
  • Happy State Bank, Happy, TX, Promotes Gary Hinders, Rick Reinhart and Jason James to Senior Vice President
  • Independent Bank of Central Texas, Waco, Hires Charles Rigney as Waco City President
  • Mark Walling Joins Texas Bank and Trust Company, Longview, TX, as Senior Vice President in Tyler, TX



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