2nd Quarter 2026
$15.3 billion financial holding company headquartered in Abilene, Texas
Group of 8 separate bank regions
Trust and Asset Management Company with 9 locations and manages approximately $12.2 billion in assets
136 year history
Who We Are
2025
S&P GLOBAL TOP 50 PUBLIC BANKS
BANK fi RSTMEMBER FDIC
One Bank, Eight Regions Concept
One Bank
Consolidation of credit, customer contact center, internal audit, accounting, technology, human resources, risk management, training, and compliance (drives lower efficiency ratio)
Eight Regions
Regional Presidents run their regions
Local Boards - Movers and shakers of the Community
Keep our regions locally focused
Make sure we meet the needs of the community
Help us make better loan decisions
Help us market the region
What Makes Us Different
https://www.ffin.com/locations
Diverse Footprint Across Texas
Franklin: Branch of Bryan / College Station - August 2023
Lumberton: Branch of Orange - December 2022
Bryan / College Station: Office of Trust Company - September 2020
Austin: Office of the Mortgage Company - January 2020
Grand Parkway (Spring): Branch of Conroe - Opened January 2019
Houston: Office of Trust Company - December 2018
New Waverly: Branch of Huntsville - August 2014 (New Building -Opened December 2018)
Beaumont: Branch of Orange - August 2014
Recent De Novo Growth
Bank
Key Markets
Frost
San Antonio, Austin, Corpus Christi, DFW, Rio Grande, West Texas
International Bancshares
Rio Grande, Houston, San Antonio, Oklahoma
Origin Bancorp
Dallas, Louisiana
Prosperity
Houston, DFW, Austin, West Texas, South Central Texas, Oklahoma
Southside
East Texas, Fort Worth
Texas Capital
DFW, Austin, San Antonio, Houston
Triumph
Dallas
South Plains Financial, Inc.
Lubbock, Dallas, Houston, West Texas
Hilltop Holdings
DFW, Lubbock, Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Corpus Christi
FFIN's Unique Positioning in Texas
Began CS1st initiative in 2005 with Dennis Snow (former Disney executive charged with Disney's customer experience).
Implemented the Service Improvement Team with ten distinct teams with various strategic objectives.
Key Successes
Established a robust employee recognition program
Developed a centralized team to address system and process obstacles
Designed and implemented a nationally recognized Financial Exploitation program
Day of Service (Completed 10th Annual on October 13th, 2025)
First Financial Bank's Day of Service, a community impact initiative we launched 10 years ago, expanded statewide in 2025 through a partnership with the Texas Bankers Association, increasing volunteer service across Texas communities.
Have transitioned what began as a service initiative into a culture of service excellence
Since 2019, the Company has partnered with Horst Schulze (co-founder and former COO of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company) to further enhance the Company's culture by developing:
Defined Clear Vision and Mission Statements
21 Service Non-negotiables
Daily Line-Ups
Train-the-trainer sessions for all branch managers (over 300 employees spent 2 days in training)
Incorporated into new employee orientation
Customer Service First (CS1st)
Years with Company Years in Industry
Scott Dueser Executive Chairman of the Board First Financial Bankshares, Inc. | 50 | 55 |
David Bailey Chief Executive Officer & President First Financial Bankshares, Inc. | 23 | 23 |
Ron Butler Vice Chairman of the Executive Management Committee | 33 | 44 |
Michelle Hickox Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer First Financial Bankshares, Inc. | 4 | 36 |
Kyle McVey, CPA Executive Vice President Chief Financial Officer & Investor Relations Director First Financial Bank | 15 | 17 |
Luke Longhofer Executive Vice President Chief Credit Officer First Financial Bankshares, Inc. | 16 | 23 |
Lon Biebighauser, CTFA President First Financial Trust & Asset Management | 18 | 21 |
Executive Management Team at First Financial
Years with Company Years in Industry
Randy Roewe Executive Vice President Chief Risk Officer | 11 | 36 |
John Ruzicka Executive Vice President Chief Banking Operations Officer | 7 | 47 |
Brian Goodrich Executive Vice President General Counsel | 2 | 26 |
Tim Brown Executive Vice President Chief Information Officer | - | 37 |
Executive Management Team at First Financial
Years with Company Years in Industry
Chris Evatt Senior Banking Executive 25 25 Southern Banking Regions |
James Alexander Executive Vice President 8 29 Commercial Banking |
Rett Everett Executive Vice President 4 23 Credit Administration - DFW |
Keith Morton Executive Vice President 2 22 Credit Administration - Southeast Texas |
Michael Parker Executive Vice President 3 18 Chief Compliance Officer |
Javier Jurado Executive Vice President 2 21 Chief Audit Executive |
Jeff Vorhees Executive Vice President 1 20 Treasurer |
Eric Bonnell Senior Vice President 2 22 Enterprise Risk Management 17 |
Senior Leadership
Years with Company Years in Industry
Josh Brown Executive Vice President 11 16 Chief Human Resources Officer |
Frank Gioia Executive Vice President 10 38 Customer Care Center |
Brandon Harris Senior Vice President 10 23 Appraisal Services |
Lori Hill Executive Vice President 28 38 Retail |
James Hinton President 1 37 First Financial Mortgage |
Gary Milliorn Senior Vice President 11 37 Property Management |
Line of Businesses Executives
Years with Company Years in Industry
Chris Schjetnan Executive Vice President 13 21 Community Lending and Outreach |
Andrea Smiddy-Schlagel Executive Vice President 7 37 Treasury Management |
Dan Summerford Executive Vice President 2 31 Director of Middle Market Lending |
Violet Watson Griggs Senior Vice President 6 7 Advertising and Marketing |
Mike Wolverton Executive Vice President 14 40 Consumer Lending |
Line of Businesses Executives
Years with Company Years in Industry
Marelyn Shedd, Abilene (CEO) 35 43 |
Marshall Morris, Abilene (President) 15 15 |
Nora Thompson, Bryan/College Station (CEO) 6 35 |
Austin Bryan, Bryan/College Station (President) 6 37 |
Marcus Morris, Chisholm Trail (CEO) 16 18 |
Austin Elsner, Chisholm Trail (President) 8 25 |
Justin Hooper, Cross Timbers (CEO) 22 33 |
Trent Swearengin, Cross Timbers (President) 26 28 |
Candice Kanady, Eastland Division President 25 25 |
Rodney Nabors, Greater Houston (CEO) - 36 |
Blaine Caillier, Southeast Texas (CEO) 15 15 |
Shelby Bruhn, Southlake (CEO) 4 25 |
Rick Vaughan, West Texas (CEO) 3 33 |
Rodney Foster, West Texas (President) 27 30 |
Experienced Regional CEOs & Presidents
*As of June 30, 2026
$13,102 $12,974 $13,106 $13,979
$15,446 $15,306*
2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Total Asset Growth
(in millions)
*As of June 30, 2026
Noninterest-Bearing Interest-Bearing$10,566
$11,006
$11,138
$12,099
$6,786
$6,944
$7,703
$8,751
$9,945
$9,641
$3,780
$4,062
$3,435
$3,348
$3,401
$3,479
$13,346
$13,120*
2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026Total Deposit Growth
(in millions)
Time
6.6%
Money
Market 20.0%
Non-interest
bearing checking 26.5%
NOW &
Savings 46.9%
Deposit Products - $13.1 Billion
*As of June 30, 2026
$5,427
$6,454
$7,163
$7,921 $8,188 $8,371*
2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026Total Loan Growth
Real Estate - C&D:
Residential Development - 73.24% Commercial Development - 26.76%
Agriculture 0.98%
Real Estate - Farm 4.13%
Real Estate - C&D
14.27% Municipal
5.02% Real Estate - Non Owner 9.97%
Real Estate - Owner 13.71%
Commercial 13.03%
Consumer - Non-Auto 1.77%
Consumer- Auto:
Average FICO Score: 774 Average DTI: 28.91
Average LTV: 72.89
Consumer - Auto 9.30%
Real Estate - Residential 27.82%
Overview of Loan Portfolio - $8.4 Billion
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