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First United Bank Welcomes Anderson as Lubbock Market President

May 1, 2025

Drew AndersonDimmitt-based First United Bank has hired Drew C. Anderson to serve as president of the Lubbock market. He will office at the Lubbock-Northwest Banking Center located at 5802 4th St. He joins First United Bank with more than 25 years of experience.

Anderson has served in key roles at First National Bank, Norwest, Wells Fargo and First Bank & Trust. Born and raised in Lubbock, he is a graduate of Abilene Christian University, where he earned a BS degree in accounting. He furthered his education at the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. Anderson actively contributes to the Lubbock community and presently serves as chair of the operations committee for Downtown Civic Park.

“I have known Drew both personally and professionally for more than 20 years and have always admired and respected him as a true banking professional and a tremendous civic leader,” says R. Mark Bain, CEO. “He will be a great fit for First United Bank, and we look forward to his leadership in our organization.”

Established in 1907, First United Bank, a subsidiary of Plains Bancorp, Inc., operates 23 banking centers across 20 West Texas communities.

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First United Bank Welcomes Anderson as Lubbock Market President

May 1, 2025

Drew AndersonDimmitt-based First United Bank has hired Drew C. Anderson to serve as president of the Lubbock market. He will office at the Lubbock-Northwest Banking Center located at 5802 4th St. He joins First United Bank with more than 25 years of experience.

Anderson has served in key roles at First National Bank, Norwest, Wells Fargo and First Bank & Trust. Born and raised in Lubbock, he is a graduate of Abilene Christian University, where he earned a BS degree in accounting. He furthered his education at the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. Anderson actively contributes to the Lubbock community and presently serves as chair of the operations committee for Downtown Civic Park.

“I have known Drew both personally and professionally for more than 20 years and have always admired and respected him as a true banking professional and a tremendous civic leader,” says R. Mark Bain, CEO. “He will be a great fit for First United Bank, and we look forward to his leadership in our organization.”

Established in 1907, First United Bank, a subsidiary of Plains Bancorp, Inc., operates 23 banking centers across 20 West Texas communities.

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First United Bank Welcomes Anderson as Lubbock Market President

May 1, 2025

Drew AndersonDimmitt-based First United Bank has hired Drew C. Anderson to serve as president of the Lubbock market. He will office at the Lubbock-Northwest Banking Center located at 5802 4th St. He joins First United Bank with more than 25 years of experience.

Anderson has served in key roles at First National Bank, Norwest, Wells Fargo and First Bank & Trust. Born and raised in Lubbock, he is a graduate of Abilene Christian University, where he earned a BS degree in accounting. He furthered his education at the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. Anderson actively contributes to the Lubbock community and presently serves as chair of the operations committee for Downtown Civic Park.

“I have known Drew both personally and professionally for more than 20 years and have always admired and respected him as a true banking professional and a tremendous civic leader,” says R. Mark Bain, CEO. “He will be a great fit for First United Bank, and we look forward to his leadership in our organization.”

Established in 1907, First United Bank, a subsidiary of Plains Bancorp, Inc., operates 23 banking centers across 20 West Texas communities.

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Previous Louisiana-based Origin Bank Opens New Office in The Woodlands, Hires Staley for Business Development Next April 13–19, 2025

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Texas Banking Commissioner Cooper Re-elected Chair of the FFIEC State Liaison Committee  

Harmony Bank Names Witherspoon Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Alabama-based Regions Bank Appoints Clemmons Texas Consumer Banking Executive

PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes Vernetti to Wealth Management Team in Lubbock

Texas Bank and Trust Announces
Recent Officer Promotions

Jefferson Bank Hires Longoria, Payero and Allen; Promotes Scott

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