SBSI - Leadership updates

TYLER, Texas, Sept. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") and Southside Bank (the "Bank"), a subsidiary of the Company, has announced the upcoming retirement of Lee Gibson, Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") and director of the Company and the Bank, effective December 31, 2025. Mr. Gibson will continue as a director of the Company and the Bank. Succeeding him as CEO upon his retirement is Keith Donahoe, current President of the Company and the Bank, who has over 30 years of banking experience. "It goes without saying that Lee has been a vital part of this organization's success over the last 40-plus years," said Jay Shands, Chairman of the Board of Southside

TYLER, Texas, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southside Bank, a subsidiary of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBSI), has announced the opening of a new Loan Production Office (LPO) at 9595 Six Pines Drive, Bld 8, Level 2, Ste 8210 in The Woodlands. The Bank indicated their new LPO, opened on September 3, 2024, will specifically target the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) sector and business owners in greater North Houston and the surrounding areas. This expansion represents Southside's continued commitment to providing exceptional financial solutions and strengthening their presence in key Texas markets. Amos McDonald has been appointed as Southside Bank Market President for North Hous

TYLER, Texas, Dec. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:SBSI), the holding company of Southside Bank (the "Bank"), announced the appointment of Alton L. Frailey to the Company's board of directors on November 24, 2021, effective January 1, 2022, increasing the size of the Company's board to 17 members. Mr. Frailey was also appointed to the Bank's board of directors, effective January 1, 2022, increasing the size of the Bank board to 18 members. Residing in the greater Houston area, Mr. Frailey is President of Alton L. Frailey & Associates, LLC, specializing in leadership development, community engagement, school board team building and executive

TYLER, Texas, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southside Bancshares, Inc. (“Southside”) (NASDAQ:SBSI), the holding company of Southside Bank, has been named one of the Top 10 Banking Powerhouses in America by Bank Director. The 2021 RankingBanking study of performance powerhouse banks (the “Study”) also ranked Southside as one of the top three banks in America for creating long-term value, named the board of directors the best in Texas, and identified Southside as the best bank to work for in Texas. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, there are currently just over 5,000 federally-insured banking institutions in America. Bank Director, the leading information resource