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Jackson Named Chief Lending Officer and Senior Executive Vice President at VeraBank

January 30, 2025

Joel JacksonHenderson-based VeraBank has announced that Joel Jackson is now senior executive vice president, chief lending officer and regional chair of the bank’s Southeast region.

Jackson has more than 23 years of experience with a focus on commercial banking. He started his career in East Texas, working his way through various leadership positions at community banks before moving to College Station in 2012. Prior to his most recent promotion, Jackson served as senior vice president and regional president at VeraBank.

Jackson holds a BS degree in agricultural systems management from Texas A&M University–College Station, as well as an MBA degree from Texas A&M University–Texarkana. He also attended numerous commercial banking courses throughout his career and remains active within various trade associations.

“Joel brings a wealth of experience and an unparalleled dedication to our customers,” says Brad Tidwell, CEO. “His leadership and forward-thinking approach make him an ideal fit for this position.”

Established in 1930, VeraBank serves 19 counties in East, Central and Southeast Texas with 39 branches.

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Jackson Named Chief Lending Officer and Senior Executive Vice President at VeraBank

January 30, 2025

Joel JacksonHenderson-based VeraBank has announced that Joel Jackson is now senior executive vice president, chief lending officer and regional chair of the bank’s Southeast region.

Jackson has more than 23 years of experience with a focus on commercial banking. He started his career in East Texas, working his way through various leadership positions at community banks before moving to College Station in 2012. Prior to his most recent promotion, Jackson served as senior vice president and regional president at VeraBank.

Jackson holds a BS degree in agricultural systems management from Texas A&M University–College Station, as well as an MBA degree from Texas A&M University–Texarkana. He also attended numerous commercial banking courses throughout his career and remains active within various trade associations.

“Joel brings a wealth of experience and an unparalleled dedication to our customers,” says Brad Tidwell, CEO. “His leadership and forward-thinking approach make him an ideal fit for this position.”

Established in 1930, VeraBank serves 19 counties in East, Central and Southeast Texas with 39 branches.

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Texas Bankers

Jackson Named Chief Lending Officer and Senior Executive Vice President at VeraBank

January 30, 2025

Joel JacksonHenderson-based VeraBank has announced that Joel Jackson is now senior executive vice president, chief lending officer and regional chair of the bank’s Southeast region.

Jackson has more than 23 years of experience with a focus on commercial banking. He started his career in East Texas, working his way through various leadership positions at community banks before moving to College Station in 2012. Prior to his most recent promotion, Jackson served as senior vice president and regional president at VeraBank.

Jackson holds a BS degree in agricultural systems management from Texas A&M University–College Station, as well as an MBA degree from Texas A&M University–Texarkana. He also attended numerous commercial banking courses throughout his career and remains active within various trade associations.

“Joel brings a wealth of experience and an unparalleled dedication to our customers,” says Brad Tidwell, CEO. “His leadership and forward-thinking approach make him an ideal fit for this position.”

Established in 1930, VeraBank serves 19 counties in East, Central and Southeast Texas with 39 branches.

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Zalman Named President of Texas Gulf Bank

VeraBank Adds to its Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Teams

Lubbock’s Peoples Bank Names Brockman Rural Markets President

Worthington Bank Welcomes New Chief Lending Officer and Arlington Market President

Sanderson Appointed Chief Transformation Officer at First United Bank

Alliance Bank Promotes Randolph and Byrnes to Regional Presidents

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