TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE and IDEAS



The National Bank of Texas at Fort Worth Welcomes Four New Associates

In late January, The National Bank of Texas at Fort Worth announced four new hires. Christie Heneghan has joined the bank as vice president/branch manager at the Burleson branch. She comes to The National Bank of Texas with more than 30 years of banking experience in various positions, most recently as financial center manager/vice president … Read more

VeraBank Hires Mojica as Concierge Banker and Business Development Officer in Austin

Henderson-based VeraBank has welcomed Justina Mojica to its Austin team as concierge banker and business development officer. A dual native of Chicago and Houston, now settled in Austin, Mojica will focus on extended-hour and personalized services for the bank’s VIPs and business customers. The role will support the lending and treasury departments, working directly with clients … Read more

Laughlin Promoted at Texas Bank and Trust, Perry and Myers Join Bank in Lending and Business Development

Anna Laughlin has been promoted to vice president and commercial lender in Longview-based Texas Bank and Trust’s Frisco branch. In addition, Tracy Perry has joined the bank in its Richardson location as vice president and commercial lender and Alex Myers joins the bank as business development officer/treasury management, in its Fort Worth branch. Laughlin joined … Read more

Texas Bank and Trust Announces Promotions in Tyler

Promotions and a new hire have been announced at Longview-based Texas Bank and Trust’s West Grande and South Broadway locations in Tyler. Zach Gilbert has been promoted to vice president/commercial lender. He holds a BS degree in agricultural and applied economics degree from Texas Tech University and is a graduate of the Oklahoma University Economic … Read more

American National Bank & Trust Expands Denton Market

Dwight Berry, president and CEO of Wichita Falls-based American National Bank & Trust, recently announced the opening of the bank’s permanent Denton location at 120 S. Carroll Blvd. Marty Rivers serves as the Denton market president and oversees all of the bank’s lending and operations in the Denton area. The full-service branch offers commercial and personal … Read more

Crotty Joins Bank of Texas as Institutional Wealth Management Business Development Officer

Anthony Phillips, senior vice president/institutional wealth sales manager at Tulsa, Oklahoma-based BOKF, and Mark Nurdin, CEO for Bank of Texas, Fort Worth, recently announced the appointment of David Crotty, CRPC, as vice president/business development officer. Crotty will cultivate business opportunities for the institutional wealth management (IWM) retirement plans and asset services team in the North … Read more

Brown Tapped as Senior Vice President/Business Development Officer at The First National Bank of Central Texas

Sam Brown has joined Waco-based The First National Bank of Central Texas to serve as senior vice president/business development officer. He will office out of the bank’s Woodway branch in Waco. Brown has 20 years of community banking experience in the Waco area. Brown is a graduate of the University of Texas. He has held leadership roles … Read more

Cammack Promoted to Administrative Officer, Mixon Joins as Business Development Officer at Texas Bank and Trust

Stacy Cammack has been promoted to administrative officer in enterprise risk management and internal audit coordinator within the risk management department at Longview-based Texas Bank and Trust. In addition, Regina Mixon has joined the bank as a business development officer in treasury management. Cammack joined Texas Bank and Trust in 2016 as its financial reporting … Read more