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First United Bank Announces 2023 Promotions

February 17, 2023

Lubbock-based Plains Bancorp Inc., the holding company for First United Bank, has announced the following promotions:

Amy Punchard, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2012 and has almost 19 years of marketing experience. She serves as chief marketing director and offices at the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Cheryl Huey, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 1996 and has 38 years of experience. She is a customer service representative/operations manager at the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Dana Phillips, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2014 and has 15 years of experience. He works in the loan review department and offices in the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Kayla Bradford, vice president, has been with the bank since 2013 and has almost 10 years of experience. She serves as the customer service manager and offices in the bank’s Ray M. Bain Training and Conference Center.

Michael Warren, vice president, has been with the bank since 2016 and has eight years of experience. He manages the credit analyst team out of the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Sean Rich, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2013 and has almost 33 years of information technology experience. He manages the information technology network department and offices in the bank’s Ray M. Bain Training and Conference Center.

Established in 1907, First United Bank reports total assets of more than $2 billion and operates 17 locations in 13 West Texas markets; Amarillo, Canyon, Childress, Dimmitt, Earth, Lamesa, Littlefield, Lubbock, Paducah, Seagraves, Seminole, Sudan and Wichita Falls.

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First United Bank Announces 2023 Promotions

February 17, 2023

Lubbock-based Plains Bancorp Inc., the holding company for First United Bank, has announced the following promotions:

Amy Punchard, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2012 and has almost 19 years of marketing experience. She serves as chief marketing director and offices at the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Cheryl Huey, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 1996 and has 38 years of experience. She is a customer service representative/operations manager at the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Dana Phillips, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2014 and has 15 years of experience. He works in the loan review department and offices in the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Kayla Bradford, vice president, has been with the bank since 2013 and has almost 10 years of experience. She serves as the customer service manager and offices in the bank’s Ray M. Bain Training and Conference Center.

Michael Warren, vice president, has been with the bank since 2016 and has eight years of experience. He manages the credit analyst team out of the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Sean Rich, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2013 and has almost 33 years of information technology experience. He manages the information technology network department and offices in the bank’s Ray M. Bain Training and Conference Center.

Established in 1907, First United Bank reports total assets of more than $2 billion and operates 17 locations in 13 West Texas markets; Amarillo, Canyon, Childress, Dimmitt, Earth, Lamesa, Littlefield, Lubbock, Paducah, Seagraves, Seminole, Sudan and Wichita Falls.

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First United Bank Announces 2023 Promotions

February 17, 2023

Lubbock-based Plains Bancorp Inc., the holding company for First United Bank, has announced the following promotions:

Amy Punchard, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2012 and has almost 19 years of marketing experience. She serves as chief marketing director and offices at the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Cheryl Huey, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 1996 and has 38 years of experience. She is a customer service representative/operations manager at the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Dana Phillips, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2014 and has 15 years of experience. He works in the loan review department and offices in the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Kayla Bradford, vice president, has been with the bank since 2013 and has almost 10 years of experience. She serves as the customer service manager and offices in the bank’s Ray M. Bain Training and Conference Center.

Michael Warren, vice president, has been with the bank since 2016 and has eight years of experience. He manages the credit analyst team out of the Lubbock-Northwest banking center.

Sean Rich, senior vice president, has been with the bank since 2013 and has almost 33 years of information technology experience. He manages the information technology network department and offices in the bank’s Ray M. Bain Training and Conference Center.

Established in 1907, First United Bank reports total assets of more than $2 billion and operates 17 locations in 13 West Texas markets; Amarillo, Canyon, Childress, Dimmitt, Earth, Lamesa, Littlefield, Lubbock, Paducah, Seagraves, Seminole, Sudan and Wichita Falls.

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