The conclusion of IBAT’s 39th Annual Connecting Leaders Conference marks the beginning of a new year for the Leadership Division, and with that comes a new board of directors. Congratulations to the new executive committee and board! IBAT looks forward to an amazing year ahead. The Leadership Division is divided into 13 regions, each with its own President, who also serves as the region’s board member.
Executive Committee:
- Chairman – Rick Jamieson, First State Bank (Gainesville)
- Chair Elect – Sarah Long, First National Bank (Ballinger)
- Secretary-Treasurer – Zach Gilbert, Texas Bank and Trust (Tyler)
- Immediate Past Chairman – Matt Crable, Texas First Bank (Pearland)
Board Members:
- Region 1 President – Sam Nunn, Citizens Bank (Amarillo)
- Region 2 President – Stephanie Casey, Victory Bank (Winters)
- Region 3 President – Wade Julian, Community National Bank & Trust of Texas (Weatherford)
- Region 4 President – Matt Davies, Pegasus Bank (Dallas)
- Region 5 President – Casi Burchinal, Lamar National Bank (Paris)
- Region 6 President – Makenna Rockafellow, Western Bank (Lubbock)
- Region 7 President – Breanne Granberg, TXN Bank (Hondo)
- Region 8 President – Michael Cook, Brady National Bank
- Region 9 President – Sean Doyle, Texas First Bank (Galveston)
- Region 10 President – Jennifer Schattle, National Bank & Trust (La Grange)
- Region 11 President – Marco Perez, First Community Bank (Harlingen)
- Region 12 President – Jalen Bauman, Hill Country National Bank (Burnet)
- Region 13 President – Brett Murphy, Whitley Penn LLP (Austin)
- At Large Banker – Nic Vigen, Bank of the West (Irving)
- At Large Banker – Chris Springer, Independent Financial (Houston)
- At Large Associate Member – Rian Clinton, Deluxe Merchant Services (Fort Worth)
- At Large Associate Member – Merrick Matthews, Advantage Health Plans Trust (McKinney)
- Chairman’s Appointment – Brad Womack, Kleberg Bank (Kingsville)
