Bankers Digest https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Third Coast Bank Appoints Pawelek Regional President and Head of Houston Corporate Banking Homepage SW Graduate School of Banking Taps GardaWorld Security Founder as Summer Graduate School Keynote 67 Percent of Financial Institutions are Implementing AI. Only 16 Percent Know Why. Wellington State Bank Celebrates 120 Years of Service at 35th Annual Stockholders Meeting Charter Bank Appoints Founder of Cravey Real Estate Services to Board 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 Williams Joins R Bank in Round Rock as Director of Finance Community National Bank Announces Officer Promotions and Market Presidents First Bank Texas’ Prince Appointed to Two Prominent State Boards Susser Bank Expands Technology Banking Team in Austin with Hall’s Appointment Louisiana’s Home Bank Opens New Full-Service Banking Center in Tomball WestStar Promotes Monarez to Senior Vice President First Community Bank in Corpus Christi to Acquire First National Bank in Port Lavaca   Zalman Named President of Texas Gulf Bank Wendell Joins PlainsCapital Bank as Senior Vice President and Senior Relationship Manager March 29–April 4, 2026 PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes White as Senior Relationship Manager in San Antonio Rodriguez Promoted to Executive Vice President at WestStar Bank NBT Financial Bank Hires Beckelman, Potts and Batton Community Bankers Urged to Develop Leadership Skills at 2026 IBAT EDGE Conference Texas Bank and Trust Announces Officer Promotions in Fort Worth Office American National Bank & Trust Announces New Hires and Key Promotions April 5–11, 2026 VeraBank Adds to its Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Teams Louisiana’s First Guaranty Bank to Exit Texas, Sell Five Branches to Oklahoma-based Armstrong Bank March 8–14, 2026 Susser Bank’s Parent Company Redomiciles from Maryland to Texas T Bank Appoints Morris Chief Lending Officer, Expands Texas Footprint with New Houston Branch Mendoza Promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer at Citizens National Bank Ozona Bank Names Kruse Chief Lending Officer Jacksonville-based Austin Bank Announces Employee Promotions in March VeraBank Adds Commercial Bankers in Henderson, Austin and Corsicana March 1–7, 2026 March 22–28, 2026 February 22–28, 2026 Journey Financial Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Lone Star Bank March 15–21, 2026 The First National Bank of Central Texas Celebrates Opening of College Station Branch Simmons Bank Promotes Condley to Lead Private Banking in Texas and Oklahoma Yoakum National Bank Converts to a State-Chartered Bank Cornerstone Capital Bank Completes Acquisition of Peoples Bank SW Graduate School of Banking Announces 2026 Distinguished Service and Distinguished Alumnus Awards SW Graduate School of Banking to Welcome More Than 150 Bankers to Commercial Lending School Oklahoma-based Regent Bank Enters Dallas Market with Veteran Commercial Lending Team Texas Tech School of Banking Readies 2026 Program for August Pilgrim Bank Promotes Snodgrass to Tyler Market President