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Western Heritage Bank Promotes Carrillo to Chief Loan Administrator Officer

February 15, 2022

Kathy CarrilloLas Cruces, New Mexico-based Western Heritage Bank recently announced that Kathy Carrillo has been promoted to chief loan administrator officer. She will oversee loan operations for the El Paso and Las Cruces markets and continue to manage the bank’s residential construction lending.

Carrillo has more than 35 years of mortgage, commercial and community banking experience. She is registered with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry and is a graduate of both the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University and the Western States School of Banking.

“We couldn’t be more excited to promote Kathy to her new position,” says Greg Cory, president and CEO. “She was instrumental in transitioning Pioneer Bank–El Paso to Western Heritage Bank in 2018. She brings immense value to our team.”

Established in 2001, Western Heritage Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of New Mexico First Financial Inc. It operates in El Paso, as well as New Mexico locations in Las Cruces and Deming.

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Texas Bankers

Western Heritage Bank Promotes Carrillo to Chief Loan Administrator Officer

February 15, 2022

Kathy CarrilloLas Cruces, New Mexico-based Western Heritage Bank recently announced that Kathy Carrillo has been promoted to chief loan administrator officer. She will oversee loan operations for the El Paso and Las Cruces markets and continue to manage the bank’s residential construction lending.

Carrillo has more than 35 years of mortgage, commercial and community banking experience. She is registered with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry and is a graduate of both the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University and the Western States School of Banking.

“We couldn’t be more excited to promote Kathy to her new position,” says Greg Cory, president and CEO. “She was instrumental in transitioning Pioneer Bank–El Paso to Western Heritage Bank in 2018. She brings immense value to our team.”

Established in 2001, Western Heritage Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of New Mexico First Financial Inc. It operates in El Paso, as well as New Mexico locations in Las Cruces and Deming.

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Texas Bankers

Western Heritage Bank Promotes Carrillo to Chief Loan Administrator Officer

February 15, 2022

Kathy CarrilloLas Cruces, New Mexico-based Western Heritage Bank recently announced that Kathy Carrillo has been promoted to chief loan administrator officer. She will oversee loan operations for the El Paso and Las Cruces markets and continue to manage the bank’s residential construction lending.

Carrillo has more than 35 years of mortgage, commercial and community banking experience. She is registered with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry and is a graduate of both the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University and the Western States School of Banking.

“We couldn’t be more excited to promote Kathy to her new position,” says Greg Cory, president and CEO. “She was instrumental in transitioning Pioneer Bank–El Paso to Western Heritage Bank in 2018. She brings immense value to our team.”

Established in 2001, Western Heritage Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of New Mexico First Financial Inc. It operates in El Paso, as well as New Mexico locations in Las Cruces and Deming.

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Vantage Bank Welcomes Carroll as El Paso Market President and Executive Vice President

Security State Bank & Trust Names Perez President and Member of the Board

Susser Bank Expands Central Texas Commercial Banking Team with Appointment of Branigan

Community Bankers Honor Whitley Penn’s Murphy with Excellence in Leadership Award

Independent Bankers Association of Texas Elects 2026–27 Leadership Division Executive Committee

Fort Worth’s Trinity Bank Appoints Hegi Chief Financial Officer

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