commercial banking leadership

Bailey Named CEO of First Financial Bankshares and First Financial Bank, Additional Appointments Announced

January 29, 2026 by Neil Ferguson

On January 27, the boards of First Financial Bankshares Inc. and Abilene-based First Financial Bank announced the promotion of David Bailey to CEO of both entities. The position was previously held by F. Scott Dueser, who will continue to serve as executive chairman of both boards. “David has been with the company for more than … Read more

American National Bank of Texas Promotes White to Chief Strategy Officer as Expansion Continues

January 1, 2026 by Neil Ferguson

Terrell-based American National Bank of Texas (ANBTX) has promoted Steve White to chief strategy officer. The promotion recognizes his two decades of banking leadership with ANBTX and comes as the bank celebrates its 150th year of serving North Texas. A sixth-generation banker, White joined ANBTX in 2006, serving as the banking center president of the … Read more

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