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April News Briefs

April 28, 2008

  • Green Bank, Houston, TX, Elects Geoffrey D. Greenwade President and CEO
  • Jennifer Thomas Appointed President of Bank of Albuquerque, N.A., NM
  • Texas Bankers Association's 124th Annual Convention Set For San Diego, CA at the Manchester Grand Hyatt May 1-3
  • Kleberg Bank, Kingsville, TX, Promotes Rebecca Stone to Executive Vice President, Operations Executive, and Chip Collins Senior Vice President, Operations Manager in Corpus Christi, TX
  • Robert F. Strong Named Texas Market President for Mutual of Omaha Bank, Based in Omaha, NE
  • Alice Anne Brown Is North University Center President, LegacyTexas Bankm, Plano, TX
  • Kelley Weil Promoted to Senior Vice President of Human Resources for PlainsCapital Corp., Lubbock, TX
  • Frost Bank Ups Edward C. Porras to Senior Vice President, Treasury Management Services, and David E. Hagemann to Senior Vice President, Central Credit Approval
  • Dennis E. Nixon, President and CEO of International Bancshares Corportion, Receives World Affairs Council Award as 2008 International Citizen of the Year
  • Robert E. Wehmeyer Jr. Named Trust Division President, Jefferson Bank, San Antonio, TX
  • Amegy Bank of Texas, Dallas, Taps Terry McCarter and John Murray as Senior Vice Presidents
  • Comerica Bank, Phoenix, Ups Tim Epton and Linda Mellor to Senior Vice Presidents
  • James D. Smith, EVP of Citizens National Bank in Bossier City, LA, Elected President of the Louisiana Bankers Education Council

April 21, 2008

  • Thomas S. Swiley Appointed President and COO, Park Cities Bank, Dallas, TX
  • Arkansas Bankers to Meet in Hot Springs, AR, April 30-May 2 at the Embassy Suites
  • Louisiana Bankers Association Board New Officers: Jerome Vascocu, Chairman; Boyd R. Boudreaux , Chairman-elect; Albert C. Christman, Treasurer; E. Graham Thompson, Past Chairman; and directors Stevenson J. Lefort, David Crumhorn and Michael E. Nolan
  • Texas-based First-Lockhart National Bank's President and CEO Melvin H. Johnson Jr. Retires; J. Roland Velvin is New President/CEO
  • Bill deTournillon Joins First Bank & Trust, Lubbock, TX, as Senior Vice President for Marketing and Business Development
  • Frost Bank Promotes Gregory P. Dreier to Executive Vice President and Charles Colley to Senior Vice President
  • Matthew Marcom Upped to Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Investment Professionals Inc., San Antonio, TX
  • Donald Powell Retires as Hurricane Recovery Chief for the Gulfcoast Region, Returns to Texas Banking
  • Brian Renz Tapped as Branch President for BancFirst, Oklahoma City, OK
  • Alamogordo Federal Savings and Loan, Alamogordo, NM, Adopts New Name - Bank'34 - and Opens Branch in Las Cruces, NM
  • Federal Home Loan Banks Get $100 Billion Authority

April 14, 2008

  • Gary Romines Elected to Succeed Ken Greer as President and CEO of First National Bank of Mount Vernon, TX
  • First United Bank, Durant, OK, Taps Mark Dawson Executive Vice President
  • Whitney Holding Corporation and Whitney National Bank, New Orleans, LA, Name John M. Turner Jr. President of the Holding Company and the Bank
  • Larry Babb Joins FC Holdings Inc., Houston, TX, as Regional President
  • Mike Duckett Joins Sterling Bank, Houston, TX, as Senior Vice President and Commercial Lender
  • Town North Bank, N.A., Dallas, TX, Names Marie Sciortino Senior Vice President
  • Doug Willis Promoted to Senior Vice President for Peoples Bank, Lubbock, TX
  • Bank2, Oklahoma City, OK, Ups Raynell Hill to Senior Vice President
  • Marta A. Morrow Named Senior Vice President for Arvest Bank in Tulsa, OK
  • FHL Banks of Dallas and Chicago Stop Merger Talks
  • Silver State Bancorp., Henderson, NV, Completes Merger of Arizona-based Choice Bank

April 7, 2008

  • Bruce Maloch Promoted to Regional Presidenty, Farmers Bank & Trust, Magnolia, AR
  • Jerry Pavlas Appointed COO of Southwest Securities, FSB, Arlington, TX
  • Raymond Welborn Upped to Executive Vice President/CIO and Vicky Townley to Senior Vice President/Chief Administration Officer for First National Bank in Artesia, NM
  • Frost Bank, San Antonio, TX, Promotes Verna Fletcher to Executive Vice President
  • PlainsCapital Bank, Dallas, TX, Promotes Thomas Ricks, Richard Mayser and Michael Worthen to Senior Vice President
  • First Financial Bank, N.A., Abilene, TX, Ups Jason Groves to Senior Vice President and Hires James Robinson as Senior Vice President
  • IBERIABANK, Lafayette, LA, Names David K. Thompson Senior Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager in Baton Rouge, LA
  • Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Taps James B. Bullard as President
  • FDIC Plans New Hires, Braces for Bank Failures


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