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SouthWest Bank Announces Retirement of Tripp After 30 Years of Service

April 28, 2026 by Neil Ferguson

After 30 years at Odessa-based SouthWest Bank and a remarkable 60-year career in banking, Toby Tripp, trust and wealth manager, is retiring. Tripp has been with SouthWest Bank since the very beginning, playing a key role in the bank’s growth and success. As trust and wealth manager, his leadership and expertise helped build a legacy of … Read more

Vaughan Named Smith-Hutson Endowed Chair of Banking at Sam Houston State University

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 by Neil Ferguson

The College of Business Administration at Sam Houston State University (SHSU) in Huntsville has named Jill Sharp Vaughan the Smith-Hutson endowed chair of banking. She will oversee the college’s accredited bachelor of business administration and executive MBA degree programs in banking and financial institutions. Vaughan has spent the majority of her career working with community … Read more

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