The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has re-appointed Gabriel “Gabe” Guerra of Corpus Christi to the bank’s San Antonio branch board of directors for a three-year term ending December 31, 2027. He joined the San Antonio branch board in 2022. As a board member, Guerra provides input on regional economic conditions as part of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy function.
Guerra is president and CEO of Kleberg Bank, an independent community bank established in 1905 in Kingsville, Texas. Prior to joining Kleberg Bank in 2007, he served as regional vice president for Wells Fargo Bank, responsible for indirect lending for the 12-state Midwest region. He spent the first five years of his career with Ford Motor Credit Co. in Austin and Dallas.
Guerra has served as chairman of the Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corp., Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce and United Way of the Coastal Bend, and vice chairman of the Corpus Christi Business and Job Development.
The San Antonio Branch board consists of seven members: four appointed by the Dallas Fed and three appointed by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C.