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TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

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Farley Named Chief Operations Officer, Floyd Tapped as Chief Credit Officer at Keystone Bank

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Susie Farley has been promoted to chief operations officer and Riley Floyd has been promoted to chief credit officer at Austin-based Keystone Bank. Farley is an experienced financial services industry professional with a demonstrated history of cross-department experience. Skilled in consumer loan production operations, fraud management, full-service contact center operations, collections, audit and compliance, she is … Read more

Park Joins HomeTown Bank in Loan Operations

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Galveston-based HomeTown Bank recently hired Daniel Park as vice president/loan operations for its branch in League City. He recently moved to the area from Fayetteville, Arkansas. Prior to the move, he served as a senior bank examiner for the Arkansas State Bank Department. Park earned his bachelor’s degree in finance/commercial banking from the Sam M. … Read more

Winniford Retiring from American National Bank of Texas After More Than 50 Years in Banking

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As vice president of business development at the Greenville location, Joe Winniford has been helping Terrell-based American National Bank of Texas customers reach their goals since 2002. With more than 50 years of banking experience, he is retiring at the end of December. He started his career in 1963 in operations and eventually worked his way … Read more

Worthington National Bank Welcomes Watkins as Chief Financial Officer

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Arlington-based Worthington National Bank has hired Veronica Watkins to serve as chief financial officer. She will be taking the reigns from Les Schuler as he retires from his 46-year career in banking this month. As CFO, Watkins will oversee Worthington’s accounting, finance, operations, compliance and human resources departments. Prior to joining the Worthington National Bank … Read more

Leerskov Hired for Business Development at Community National Bank & Trust of Texas

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Rusty Hitt, CEO of Corsicana-based Community National Bank & Trust, recently announced the addition of Leslie Leerskov as vice president of business development. Heading up a new department at the bank, she will grow new business and provide service recommendations to aid existing customers. She has held positions with Kerens ISD, Raymond James Financial and LPL … Read more

Wade Named President of Oklahoma-Based Valliance Bank

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The board of directors of Oklahoma City-based Valliance Bank has elected Alicia Wade president and chief operating officer, effective January 1, 2021. She joined Valliance Bank in 2007 and has more than 23 years of banking experience. Wade has overseen bank and branch operations, compliance, cybersecurity, physical security, marketing and information technology. Brad Swickey will … Read more

Fintech Company ENACOMM Taps Arakelian as Chief Product Officer

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Enterprise-level technology solutions expert Kenneth Arakelian has been tapped by Tulsa, Oklahoma-based ENACOMM to spearhead the advancement of the company’s suite of fintech products and services as senior vice president/chief product officer. He will scale the company’s intelligent interactive voice response system for deployment by major banks with numerous branches. He’ll also expand ENACOMM’s virtual personal … Read more

Spirit of Texas Bancshares Names Johnson Chief Financial Officer

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Conroe-based Spirit of Texas Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Spirit of Texas Bank SSB, recently announced that Allison S. Johnson has been appointed by the board to serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer of both the company and its wholly owned subsidiary. She has been serving as interim chief financial officer of … Read more

Advantage Health Plans Trust Welcomes Barrett to Board of Trustees as Gober Completes Term

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Casey Barrett, president and CEO of the San Angelo-based Texas Bank, has been appointed the newest member of Advantage Health Plans Trust’s (AHPT) board of trustees. A member of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma-based AHPT since 2012, Barrett joined the board as a trustee in June 2020. He fills one of two Texas seats on the board and … Read more

USAA Federal Savings Bank Names Gordon and Nash to Senior Executive Appointments

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San Antonio-based USAA Federal Savings Bank is adding to its senior leadership team. In late October, the company announced two senior leadership additions focused on protecting members from fraud, driving technological capabilities and leveraging member data. Dave Gordon recently joined USAA Federal Savings Bank as senior vice president, chief technology and data officer, overseeing teams responsible … Read more

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