Tyler-based Southside Bank has hired Brandon Carter as the newest member of its commercial lending team in Dallas. He is an experienced relationship manager with a proven track record of producing middle-market commercial real estate loans to first-tier owners, developers and equity sponsors. He was a top producer during his tenure at another regional bank and has extensive experience with construction, bridge and term financing.

Carter received his BS degree in accounting and finance from the University of Arkansas and an MBA degree from Louisiana State University.

Established in 1960, Southside Bank has more than $7.45 billion in assets and operates 55 branches throughout Texas.