Durant, Oklahoma-based First United Bank has announced the appointment of Tadd Tobkin, chief technology officer, to the Jack Henry Mid-Tier Advisory Board. Jack Henry & Associates Inc. provides innovative solutions to approximately 7,500 clients. Focused on fostering connections between financial institutions and the people they serve, the firm offers seamless integration with leading fintechs. In his new role, Tobkin will provide valuable insights and help shape the strategic direction of Jack Henry’s technology solutions, which will benefit financial institutions nationwide.

“Tadd’s leadership and innovative mindset have been instrumental at First United,” says Greg Massey, CEO. “His appointment to the Jack Henry MTAB reflects his industry knowledge and will allow him to contribute even more to shaping the future of financial technology. We are proud to see him represent us on such a prestigious board.”

Tobkin has extensive experience in business transformation across financial services, real estate and health care. His achievements include monetizing a $260 million fintech asset, establishing a $100 million Google Cloud partnership and advancing AI/ML technologies. He has served on several boards, including Preventice. Tobkin has earned notable accolades, including the President’s Call to Service Award and the Google Cloud Financial Sector Customer of the Year Award. He holds a JD degree from Texas Tech University, an MBA degree from Syracuse University and a BS degree in mechanical engineering from North Dakota State University.

Established in 1900, First United Bank operates more than 70 branches in Texas and Oklahoma.