Our management team meets weekly to share information from the departments, divisions, and people that make up Texas Regional Bank. Below are a few of the highlights from our October meetings that you may find helpful:

TRB adds Chief Legal Officer

Michael Scaief, CEO, announced the newest addition to our Executive Management Team: Jacque Kruppa. Jacque started on October 16 and is TRB’s first Chief Legal Officer (Senior Executive Vice President).

Eat ‘em up Cats

Inspired by Denton’s tailgating at the University of North Texas football games, Hill Country Regional President, Erin Needham shared the success of their tailgate. TRB set up at Texas State University and served BBQ before watching the Bobcats win their 5th game of the season.

TRB Insurance Grows

Ryan Newman, Insurance Division President, reported that the acquisition of Smith-Reagan Insurance of San Benito was finalized on October 5. The team from Smith-Reagan is well-established as a leader in commercial, personal, and life & health insurance services, and we are proud to have them join TRB Insurance.

Four Thousand Reasons to Love TRB

Brent Baldree, Bank President, noted that TRB volunteers have surpassed 4,000 community hours year-to-date through October. Amazing! In his report, Brent also shared details about top volunteers in the bank and the number of organizations served.

Vaquero Victory

Cesar Suarez, Chief Banking Officer, shared that the UTRGV branded debit card is now available to customers. The card was unveiled to over 2,000 fans at a UTRGV event. Special shout-out to the TRB volunteers who chose three students to enter the Texas Tornado money machine!

Now Open x 2

Chief Experience Officer, Jason Leal highlighted two branch openings in October. The first was in Southlake, which opened on October 10 and hosted a grand opening on October 24. Then, on October 30, our first East Dallas Region office opened in Forney. The office is a Loan Production Office but serves as a great launch point for the region.