Jeff Austin III, chairman of the board of Jacksonville-based Austin Bank, recently announced the promotion of Lynnette Martin to vice president/retail office manager. The promotion was approved at the bank’s December 2022 board of directors meeting in Jacksonville. Martin will serve as retail office manager for the bank’s Oak Forest and Bar K locations in Longview.
Martin began her career at East Texas Professional Credit Union before working as the branch manager for Regions Bank in Longview. With 30 years of administrative and bank management experience, she joined Austin Bank in 2009 as retail office manager of the bank’s Loop location in Longview and was promoted to assistant vice president in 2017. Martin attended Kilgore College.
Established in 1900, Austin Bank operates branches in 36 East Texas locations within 26 cities and 14 counties. Austin Bank is locally owned and operated by the Austin family, which is celebrating 113 years of service in the Texas banking industry.