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Alexander Retires from Wellington State Bank, Marking 40 Years in Texas Panhandle Banking

August 13, 2026

Quinn AlexanderWellington-based Wellington State Bank has announced the retirement of Quinn Alexander, senior vice president and branch president of the bank’s Canyon location, following a career of more than 40 years in the Texas Panhandle. Friends, colleagues, family and community members gathered on July 30 in Canyon for a retirement celebration.

Before joining Wellington State Bank in 2019, Alexander held leadership roles with First Paducah Bancshares, First United Bank and The First National Bank of Canadian.

Alexander earned a BBA degree from Eastern New Mexico University and is a graduate of the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. His commitment to service extends beyond banking. He served as mayor of Canyon from 2006 to 2017, helping guide the city through a period of growth and community investment while championing projects that improved the quality of life for residents. Alexander has remained active in numerous civic and charitable organizations over the years and contributed to the success of initiatives that strengthened local education, economic development and community engagement.

Established in 1906, Wellington State Bank has 14 offices in West Texas and the Panhandle.

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Alexander Retires from Wellington State Bank, Marking 40 Years in Texas Panhandle Banking

August 13, 2026

Quinn AlexanderWellington-based Wellington State Bank has announced the retirement of Quinn Alexander, senior vice president and branch president of the bank’s Canyon location, following a career of more than 40 years in the Texas Panhandle. Friends, colleagues, family and community members gathered on July 30 in Canyon for a retirement celebration.

Before joining Wellington State Bank in 2019, Alexander held leadership roles with First Paducah Bancshares, First United Bank and The First National Bank of Canadian.

Alexander earned a BBA degree from Eastern New Mexico University and is a graduate of the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. His commitment to service extends beyond banking. He served as mayor of Canyon from 2006 to 2017, helping guide the city through a period of growth and community investment while championing projects that improved the quality of life for residents. Alexander has remained active in numerous civic and charitable organizations over the years and contributed to the success of initiatives that strengthened local education, economic development and community engagement.

Established in 1906, Wellington State Bank has 14 offices in West Texas and the Panhandle.

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Alexander Retires from Wellington State Bank, Marking 40 Years in Texas Panhandle Banking

August 13, 2026

Quinn AlexanderWellington-based Wellington State Bank has announced the retirement of Quinn Alexander, senior vice president and branch president of the bank’s Canyon location, following a career of more than 40 years in the Texas Panhandle. Friends, colleagues, family and community members gathered on July 30 in Canyon for a retirement celebration.

Before joining Wellington State Bank in 2019, Alexander held leadership roles with First Paducah Bancshares, First United Bank and The First National Bank of Canadian.

Alexander earned a BBA degree from Eastern New Mexico University and is a graduate of the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. His commitment to service extends beyond banking. He served as mayor of Canyon from 2006 to 2017, helping guide the city through a period of growth and community investment while championing projects that improved the quality of life for residents. Alexander has remained active in numerous civic and charitable organizations over the years and contributed to the success of initiatives that strengthened local education, economic development and community engagement.

Established in 1906, Wellington State Bank has 14 offices in West Texas and the Panhandle.

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Vantage Bank Names Mounce Houston Regional President

PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes Lane as Executive Vice President of Commercial Banking

Vantage Bank Names Nunes Chief Treasury and Network Banking Officer

Wellington State Bank Names Enriquez Canyon Branch President

El Paso’s WestStar Names Candia Director of Accounting

Jefferson Bank Hires Morris for Trusts and Estates and West as Commercial Lender

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