ABILENE, Texas, Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- First Technology
Services, Inc. (FTS), a wholly owned subsidiary of First Financial
Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN), has announced the promotion of
Jeff Casey to Executive Vice
President and Chief Digital Officer (CDO). The announcement
was made by T. Stan Limerick,
Chairman, President and CEO of First Technology Services, Inc.
"Jeff has been a valuable member of the FTS team for many years
and this promotion is well deserved," said Limerick. "The creation
of this new position highlights our continued commitment to
delivering the best technology solutions as our customers expand
their reliance on internet and mobile technologies," he
added.
Mr. Casey joined First Technology Services in 2007 managing
special projects across multi-functional areas of the
Company. In 2009, he assumed ownership of the alternative
delivery channels where he and his team positioned First Financial
as a community bank leader in online and mobile
services. First Financial became the first bank in the nation
in 2012 to offer Picture Pay, a mobile photo bill pay
solution. The project was recognized by American Banker as one
of the top 10 community bank IT initiatives that year. In
2013, Mr. Casey was honored by Bank Systems & Technology
magazine as one of their "Elite 8" bank technology
executives.
Prior to joining the bank, Mr. Casey held various technology
management roles working in several industries. He earned a B.B.A.
from Texas A&M University and is a
graduate of the Texas Tech Banking School in Lubbock, Texas.
About First Financial Bankshares
Headquartered in Abilene,
Texas, First Financial Bankshares is a financial holding
company that through its subsidiary, First Financial Bank, N.A.,
operates multiple banking regions with 69 locations in Texas including Abilene, Acton, Albany, Aledo, Alvarado, Beaumont, Boyd, Bridgeport, Brock, Burleson, Cisco, Cleburne, Clyde, Conroe, Cut and Shoot, Decatur, Eastland, Fort
Worth, Glen Rose,
Granbury, Grapevine, Hereford, Huntsville, Keller, Magnolia, Mauriceville, Merkel, Midlothian, Mineral
Wells, Montgomery,
Moran, New Waverly, Newton, Odessa, Orange, Port
Arthur, Ranger,
Rising Star, Roby, San Angelo,
Southlake, Stephenville, Sweetwater, Tomball, Trent, Trophy Club, Vidor, Waxahachie, Weatherford, Willis, and Willow
Park. The Company also operates First Financial Trust &
Asset Management Company, N.A., with eight locations and First
Technology Services, Inc., a technology operating company.
The Company is listed on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under
the trading symbol FFIN. For more information about First
Financial Bankshares, please visit our website at
http://www.ffin.com.
Certain statements contained herein may be considered
"forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon the
belief of the Company's management, as well as assumptions made
beyond information currently available to the Company's management,
and may be, but not necessarily are, identified by such words as
"expect", "plan", "anticipate", "target", "forecast" and
"goal". Because such "forward-looking statements" are subject
to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially
from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from the Company's expectations include competition from
other financial institutions and financial holding companies; the
effects of and changes in trade, monetary and fiscal policies and
laws, including interest rate policies of the Federal Reserve
Board; changes in the demand for loans; fluctuations in value of
collateral and loan reserves; inflation, interest rate, market and
monetary fluctuations; changes in consumer spending, borrowing and
savings habits; and acquisitions and integration of acquired
businesses, and similar variables. Other key risks are
described in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, which may be obtained under "Investor
Relations-Documents/Filings" on the Company's Web site or by
writing or calling the Company at 325.627.7155. Except as otherwise
stated in this news announcement, the Company does not undertake
any obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking
statements because of new information, future events or
otherwise.
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