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TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

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Marshall Joins Texas Regional Bank as Executive Vice President of Commercial Banking

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Harlingen-based Texas Regional Bank has appointed Hudson Marshall executive vice president of commercial banking. He will be responsible for leading and overseeing the business development, risk management and relationship growth of mid- and large-cap commercial, industrial, governmental, institutional and nonprofit organizations throughout Texas. He will also be accountable for identifying treasury management, depository, international, capital … Read more

Victory Bank Names Hargrove Chief Financial Officer

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Lubbock-based Victory Bank and its parent company, Victory Financial Corp., recently announced the appointment of Deanna Hargrove as executive vice president and chief financial officer of both entities. Hargrove began her career at Grant Thornton in Dallas, performing audits of both private and public companies. She moved into banking in 2016 when she joined Veritex … Read more

Southwest Bancshares Announces Texas Partners Bank as Regional Bank Brand

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On April 18, San Antonio-based Southwest Bancshares Inc., the bank holding company for Texas Partners Bank, announced plans to brand all locations of its regional bank subsidiary under the existing bank charter name, Texas Partners Bank. These banking locations will continue to reflect their respective names of The Bank of San Antonio, The Bank of Austin and … Read more

Oklahoma-based MidFirst Bank to Acquire Houston Banking Locations of Amerant Bank

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma-based MidFirst Bank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Houston branches of Coral Gables, Florida-based Amerant Bank. Upon closing expected later this year, MidFirst Bank will add six Amerant Bank locations to the company’s footprint and gain Amerant Bank’s Houston client relationships totaling approximately $576 million in deposits and $529 … Read more

Lowe Joins Texas Bank and Trust as Senior Vice President and Credit Administration Manager

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Michelle Lowe has joined the staff of Longview-based Texas Bank and Trust as senior vice president and credit administration manager. She will office in the bank’s Tyler Grande location. Lowe has more than 14 years of banking experience in East Texas. She holds a BBA degree in management and an MBA degree from the University … Read more

BOC Bank Taps Ferrell as Chief Technology Officer, Jay as Chief Operating Officer

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Amarillo-based BOC Bank recently announced that Shane Ferrell has been promoted to chief technology officer/senior vice president of strategy and innovation, and Steven Jay has joined the bank as chief operating officer. Ferrell and Jay both began their new roles in February. The bank’s current technology team is on the cusp of rolling out a … Read more

American Momentum Bank Embarks on Expansion of Community Association Banking 

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On April 17, College Station-based American Momentum Bank announced that it is expanding its community association banking division. The bank launched its association banking division in 2016 and hired Heather Karamitsos to serve as senior vice president/director of association banking. Since then, Karamitsos and her team have established American Momentum Bank as one of the … Read more

Lee Succeeds Sharp as President and CEO of First National Bank of Bastrop

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Stephen Lee has assumed the roles of president and CEO of the First National Bank of Bastrop, succeeding Reid Sharp, who will continue to serve as chairman of the board. Lee has more than 30 years of banking experience, including serving for the past 17 years as president and CEO of the southeast region at … Read more

TrustTexas Bank’s Lamprecht Celebrates 50 Years of Service

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Valda Lamprecht, vice president/Yorktown branch manager at Cuero-based TrustTexas Bank, is celebrating an extraordinary milestone this month: 50 years of service in the financial services industry. According to the bank, “Throughout her remarkable career, Lamprecht has demonstrated unwavering dedication and commitment to providing exceptional financial services to the community in Yorktown.” Lamprecht began her banking … Read more

The Independent Bankers Association of Texas Moves Headquarters in Austin

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The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) office has moved from its longtime location at 1700 Rio Grande St. in Austin to its new headquarters in northwest Austin. With this move, the organization has “right-sized our physical space to align with changes in the way we work—with a mix of in-person and remote employees,” according … Read more

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