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NEWS
IBAT Elects New Officers IBAT Members Named to (FWMC) and in 1971, he acquired Colonial
and Directors Austin ‘Top Workplaces in Savings & Loan of Lewisville. Today, the
2017’ List Colonial family of companies is a national
Joe Kim King, chairman of the board financial corporation with more than 750
and chief executive officer of Texas For the eighth year, the Austin American- employee colleagues.
Country Bancshares in Brady, was elected Statesman released its “Top Workplaces of Jimmy was a member and supporter of
chairman of the IBAT board of directors Greater Austin” list. More than 24,000 countless professional and civic organi-
for 2017-2018. He officially accepted this employees from 151 employers complet- zations. He was preceded in death by his
position at the association’s annual meet- ed the survey, which was used to deter- wife of 53 years, Joy; daughter Gwynne;
ing on October 3, 2017 in Austin. mine the top 100 Austin-area employ- and brothers Edwin, John and William. He
Joining King as IBAT officers are ers. Companies must have 50 or more is survived by his wife Caroll; son and cur-
Chairman-Elect Ronnie Miller of employees to be eligible and at least 35 rent Colonial Chairman, Jim and his wife;
Community National Bank in Hondo, percent of the employees were required stepdaughters, Jennifer, Amy and Marla
Secretary-Treasurer Richard Scanio of to participate. and their husbands; as well as several
American Bank in Corpus Christi and The surveys asked workers to rate their grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Immediate Past Chairman Darla Rooke of employers in categories such as lead-
Junction National Bank in Junction. ership and direction, ethics and values,
Other additions to the IBAT Board workplace environment, pay and how In Memoriam
of Directors include Kelly Barclay of well employees are treated. The winners
Ozona Bank in Wimberley, Julie Mayrant were divided into three categories—small, Riter C. Hulsey passed
of Woodforest National Bank in The mid-sized and large companies—based on away on December 16,
Woodlands, Michael W. Murphy of Sage number of employees. 2017. He recently celebrat-
Capital Bank in Gonzales, Cory Newsom Congratulations to IBAT bank mem- ed his 97th birthday and
of City Bank in Lubbock, Tim O’Brien of bers First National Bank of Bastrop and his 70th anniversary with
Texas First Bank in Texas City, Rodney Independent Bank Group, as well as American National Bank of
Ruthart of First United Bank in Dimmit associate members Banker’s Toolbox, Texas in Terrell.
(Amarillo branch), Robb Temple of Cornerstone Home Lending and Q2, for Hulsey attended Texas Christian
Independent Bank in McKinney, Brian making this prestigious list. University and then transferred to the
Schneider of First National Bank in Beeville
and G. Forrest Lloyd of Wellington State University of Texas where he obtained
a degree in business administration. In
Bank in Wellington. 1942, he enrolled in the Harvard Business
In Memoriam
School and was commissioned an ensign
James S. “Jimmy” DuBose, in the Naval Supply Core. After graduating
IBAT Members Make 2017 93, passed away December from Harvard, he went to work for Dow
IDC FinTech Top 100 List 1, 2017, after a year-long Chemical Company in Freeport, Texas. He
battle with cancer. married Gloria Gill in 1943 and had two
Numerous IBAT associate mem- DuBose served as children—Robert and Carol—and four
bers have been named to the 2017 IDC Chairman Emeritus of grandchildren and nine great-grandchil-
FinTech Top 100 Rankings put out by IDC Colonial Savings, Colonial National dren.
Financial Insights. This list evaluates com- Mortgage, Colonial Life Insurance Hulsey began his career with American
panies that provide hardware, software Company of Texas, Colonial Mortgage National Bank of Texas in 1947 as a teller.
and other technology services to financial Insurance, and DuBose & Associates He served as chief executive officer from
institutions. 1975 to 1985, and in 1986 he was appoint-
Insurance Agency. He continued to play
Congratulations to Computer Services, an active role in these businesses until his ed chairman of the board, a position he
Inc.; CRIF; DCI (Data Center Inc.); Diebold death. held until his passing.
Nixdorf; Finastra; First Data Corporation; DuBose served in Texas A&M University In addition to serving on numerous
Fiserv, Inc.; Jack Henry & Associates; Corps of Cadets until the onset of World charitable and professional organiza-
Kasasa, LTD; NCR Corporation; NICE War II. He was a bomber pilot in the Army tions, Hulsey was the first recipient of the
Actimize; Q2 Ebanking; and VSoft Air Corps during the war, then attended “Outstanding Citizen of Terrell” award
Corporation. and is the namesake of the city of Terrell’s
TCU and graduated from UT Austin with a public library, where he has served on the
business degree in 1949. In 1952, he found- board since 1949.
ed Fort Worth Mortgage Corporation
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