Skip to content

TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE and IDEAS

  • Texas Bankers
  • News
  • Features
  • Perspectives
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Classified Ads
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Submit News
  • Texas Bankers
  • News
  • Features
  • Perspectives
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Classified Ads
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Submit News
Linkedin Facebook Twitter
  • Home
  • Texas Bankers
  • News
  • Features
  • Perspectives
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Classified Ads
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Submit News
  • Home
  • Texas Bankers
  • News
  • Features
  • Perspectives
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Classified Ads
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Submit News

TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

  • Home
  • Texas Bankers
  • News
  • Features
  • Perspectives
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Classified Ads
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Submit News
  • Home
  • Texas Bankers
  • News
  • Features
  • Perspectives
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Classified Ads
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Submit News

TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

Texas Bankers

Leigh Joins Bank of Texas as Executive Vice President and Dallas Market CEO

December 11, 2024

Grant LeighGrant Leigh has joined Fort Worth-based Bank of Texas to serve as executive vice president and Dallas market CEO. He brings nearly two decades of experience in banking, team leadership and client relationship management to his new role.

Leigh’s prior banking experience includes leadership roles in energy, credit and commercial banking divisions. In his most recent role with Texas Capital Bank, he was managing director/head of Dallas middle-market banking and Dallas market president. With Texas Capital Bank for more than 18 years, he previously served as senior credit officer and chief operations officer (energy banking), among other roles. Earlier in his career, Leigh worked at Citibank and First American Bank Texas SSB.

“Grant knows how to build great teams and develop smart solutions for clients with complex needs,” says Mark Wade, Texas market executive. “His experience leading in fast-paced markets like Dallas and his commitment to long-term client success will really boost our organization’s expertise.”

Leigh earned his BBA degree from the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University. Active in his community, he sits on the board of the Foundation for Lovejoy Schools and previously served as a director for Azleway Children’s Services. He is also a member of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Executive Circle.

Established in 1984, Bank of Texas is a banking division of BOK Financial Corp. headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

SHARE THIS NEWS:

Previous American Bank Launches 30th Annual Holiday Bear Drive for Mainspring Schools Next Community Bankers Honor Walters with Heroes and Legends of Texas Community Banking Award

MORE BANKERS ON THE MOVE

IBAT Education Foundation Awards SWGSB Women in Community Banking Scholarship

First United Bank Welcomes Anderson as Lubbock Market President

Vorhees Named Treasurer and Executive Vice President at First Financial Bank

Polunsky Beitel Green Taps Mortgage Industry Veteran Barton for Business Development

Snyder Joins VeraBank’s Mortgage and Commercial Banking Team in Austin

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities.

  • Submit news to Bankers Digest
  • Contact the editorial department
  • Advertise with Bankers Digest
  • Post a classified ad

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

Search

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to contact the editorial department.

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to contact the editorial department.

Texas Bankers

Leigh Joins Bank of Texas as Executive Vice President and Dallas Market CEO

December 11, 2024

Grant LeighGrant Leigh has joined Fort Worth-based Bank of Texas to serve as executive vice president and Dallas market CEO. He brings nearly two decades of experience in banking, team leadership and client relationship management to his new role.

Leigh’s prior banking experience includes leadership roles in energy, credit and commercial banking divisions. In his most recent role with Texas Capital Bank, he was managing director/head of Dallas middle-market banking and Dallas market president. With Texas Capital Bank for more than 18 years, he previously served as senior credit officer and chief operations officer (energy banking), among other roles. Earlier in his career, Leigh worked at Citibank and First American Bank Texas SSB.

“Grant knows how to build great teams and develop smart solutions for clients with complex needs,” says Mark Wade, Texas market executive. “His experience leading in fast-paced markets like Dallas and his commitment to long-term client success will really boost our organization’s expertise.”

Leigh earned his BBA degree from the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University. Active in his community, he sits on the board of the Foundation for Lovejoy Schools and previously served as a director for Azleway Children’s Services. He is also a member of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Executive Circle.

Established in 1984, Bank of Texas is a banking division of BOK Financial Corp. headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

SHARE THIS NEWS:

Previous | Next

MORE BANKERS ON THE MOVE

Texas Capital President and CEO Holmes Confirmed as Chairman of the Board

40-Year Dallas Fed M&A Regulator Mahalik Joins Vista Bank

Comerica Bank Promotes Marchbanks to Fort Worth Market President

Hampton Joins PlainsCapital Bank as Senior Commercial Loan Officer in Austin

WestStar Welcomes Escalante as Advisory Director on Its Board of Directors

Yager Joins TexasBank as Tarrant County President

Texas Bank and Trust Announces
Officer Promotions in Longview and Tyler Markets

Trinity Bank Names Lombardi Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer

< Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 … Page5 Next >

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

Search

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to send us your bank’s news or to contact the editorial department.

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to send us your bank’s news or to contact the editorial department.

Texas Bankers

Leigh Joins Bank of Texas as Executive Vice President and Dallas Market CEO

December 11, 2024

Grant LeighGrant Leigh has joined Fort Worth-based Bank of Texas to serve as executive vice president and Dallas market CEO. He brings nearly two decades of experience in banking, team leadership and client relationship management to his new role.

Leigh’s prior banking experience includes leadership roles in energy, credit and commercial banking divisions. In his most recent role with Texas Capital Bank, he was managing director/head of Dallas middle-market banking and Dallas market president. With Texas Capital Bank for more than 18 years, he previously served as senior credit officer and chief operations officer (energy banking), among other roles. Earlier in his career, Leigh worked at Citibank and First American Bank Texas SSB.

“Grant knows how to build great teams and develop smart solutions for clients with complex needs,” says Mark Wade, Texas market executive. “His experience leading in fast-paced markets like Dallas and his commitment to long-term client success will really boost our organization’s expertise.”

Leigh earned his BBA degree from the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University. Active in his community, he sits on the board of the Foundation for Lovejoy Schools and previously served as a director for Azleway Children’s Services. He is also a member of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Executive Circle.

Established in 1984, Bank of Texas is a banking division of BOK Financial Corp. headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

SHARE THIS NEWS:

Previous American Bank Launches 30th Annual Holiday Bear Drive for Mainspring Schools Next Community Bankers Honor Walters with Heroes and Legends of Texas Community Banking Award

MORE BANKERS ON THE MOVE

Loading...

IBAT Education Foundation Awards SWGSB Women in Community Banking Scholarship

First United Bank Welcomes Anderson as Lubbock Market President

Vorhees Named Treasurer and Executive Vice President at First Financial Bank

Polunsky Beitel Green Taps Mortgage Industry Veteran Barton for Business Development

Snyder Joins VeraBank’s Mortgage and Commercial Banking Team in Austin

Texas Capital President and CEO Holmes Confirmed as Chairman of the Board

1 2 … 5 Next >

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

Search

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to send us your bank’s news or to contact the editorial department.

Subscribe to Bankers Digest

Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!

About

Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move,  bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to send us your bank’s news or to contact the editorial department.

Linkedin Twitter Facebook

© 2024 Bankers Digest—Published by IBAT Marketing Inc.
a SUBSIDIARY of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas

Linkedin Twitter Facebook

© 2024 Bankers Digest—Published by IBAT Marketing Inc.
a SUBSIDIARY of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas3

Linkedin Twitter Facebook

© 2024 Bankers Digest—
Published by IBAT Marketing Inc.,
a SUBSIDIARY of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas