TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS
TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS
On April 18, San Antonio-based Southwest Bancshares Inc., the bank holding company for Texas Partners Bank, announced plans to brand all locations of its regional bank subsidiary under the existing bank charter name, Texas Partners Bank. These banking locations will continue to reflect their respective names of The Bank of San Antonio, The Bank of Austin and … Read more
Houston-based Cadence Bank recently introduced its new logo, which celebrates the combination of legacy BancorpSouth Bank and legacy Cadence Bank NA. The two companies completed their merger in October 2021, becoming the new Cadence Bank. The new logo is the first of several elements to be announced as part of the company’s long-term brand strategy and … Read more
North Dallas Bank and Trust Co. (NDBT) has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Brian Jensen as executive vice president of marketing and communications. In this newly created role, Jensen will lead a comprehensive and strategic marketing and communications program for NDBT, overseeing internal and external communications, branding, media relations, digital marketing, social media … Read more
Bryan Gilbert has joined Corpus Christi-based American Bank as director of marketing. He will oversee all aspects of the bank’s marketing strategy and campaigns, product and service promotions, advertising, market research, and branding. Making the announcement was John Wessman, executive vice president/consumer banking and marketing. Gilbert joins American Bank with more than 20 years of … Read more
Dallas-based Affiliated Bank NA has changed its name to Susser Bank to better reflect its ambitious growth strategy. Since 2018, the bank has operated under the ownership and direction of Susser Banc Holdings Corp., led by fifth-generation Texas entrepreneur Sam L. Susser. While the name change legally went into effect December 31, 2020, Susser Bank … Read more