b1BANK hired Gerrit van de Wetering as managing director of derivative solutions. Van de Wetering will launch b1BANK’s derivatives products and services, which will aim to provide clients with more flexibility managing interest rate risks. read more
NOV 6, 2023 - 6:25 am
Business First Bancshares and b1BANK hired Jerome “Jerry” Vascocu Jr. as chief administrative officer. Vascocu will be the first chief administrative officer for the bank. He brings more than 27 years of banking experience. read more
NOV 23, 2022 - 7:05 am
Business First Bancshares, the holding company for b1BANK, and Texas Citizens Bancorp signed a definitive agreement under which Business First will acquire Texas Citizens Bancorp and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Texas Citizens Bank. read more
OCT 22, 2021 - 6:10 am
b1BANK appointed Jesse Jackson to lead the bank’s financial institutions group. In addition, Jackson will join the bank’s executive leadership team. Jackson most recently served as executive vice president of Texas Capital Bank’s Dallas commercial banking practice. read more
SEP 10, 2020 - 6:50 am