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Gerald Popp

I'm Gerald Popp, and I've been fostering strong business relationships between Extraco and the vibrant Central Texas business community since 1991. As a proud Class of '81 Aggie with a Master's Degree obtained in '83, I've had the privilege of serving the Bryan College Station market since 2012. I eagerly anticipate sharing the Extraco approach to cultivating long-term and profitable relationships with you.

Matthew Bond

I'm Matthew Bond and I've been with Extraco since 2009, accumulating nearly two decades of experience in financial services. I earned my Bachelor of Business Administration from Sam Houston State University and completed the Leadership Waco program. Outside of my role at Extraco Banks, I actively serve on various local boards and committees. I cherish spending time outdoors, whether it's fishing, camping, or simply enjoying moments with my family.

Keri Hughitt

As a private banker, I have a dynamic background in banking and financial services specializing in client relationship management. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science with an emphasis in Business Administration (BSAS) and I am currently working toward earning my Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation.

Hudson Kennedy

I'm Hudson Kennedy, a seasoned commercial banker and CPA. My finance journey began at Belton High School in 2005, followed by earning my BBA in Accounting from Abilene Christian University. With a CPA license in hand, I specialize in guiding businesses to make informed financial decisions, fostering strong organizational foundations. Beyond work, I'm deeply involved in our community, serving on the boards of the Belton Christian Youth Center and the Salado Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee. I also volunteer at Grace Salado, alongside my wife and three children.

Nathan Harrell

My name is Nathan Harrell, and I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Financial Management and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Abilene Christian University. I bring experience in commercial credit management, trust and wealth management, consumer banking, and income tax preparation. Currently, I am pursuing the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification. I am a proud and active member of the Temple Lions Club and serve as the treasurer of Impact Temple Church. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my wife, Sarah, and our two sons, Grayson and Jackson.

Natalie Hetzel

I'm Natalie, a proud alumna of Texas Woman’s University. With over 25 years of experience in financial services, my journey began as a Finance Specialist in the United States Army. Since 2001, I've been part of the Extraco Wealth and Trust team, finding fulfillment in nurturing enduring client relationships. Outside of work, I've served as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Bell/Coryell counties, advocating for children within the Texas foster care system. My husband Robert and I reside in Temple, where we cherish moments with our three children and indulge in our passion for travel.

Glynn Castro

I'm Glynn Castro, a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in commercial lending. Throughout my career, I've established a proven track record of nurturing robust customer relationships to assist businesses and their owners in achieving their financial objectives. My educational background includes a BA in Finance and Management Information Systems from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas, and an MBA in Global Banking and Finance from the Birmingham Business School in England.

John Boyd

With 12 years of experience in the mortgage industry, I’ve developed a comprehensive understanding of home financing and a deep commitment to helping clients achieve their homeownership goals.

Samantha Jackson

Samantha Jackson is a seasoned mortgage loan officer with over 20 years of experience. Her journey in mortgage began shortly after obtaining her bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Throughout her career, Samantha has worked with various financial institutions, honing her skills in mortgage lending, underwriting and customer service. She’s known for her in-depth knowledge of mortgage products, regulations, and the ever-evolving market trends.

Ken Krueger

I'm Ken Krueger, a native of Houston, Texas. I earned my BBA in Finance from Texas A&M University and completed the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. With over 35 years of banking experience in Commercial, Consumer, and Small Business sectors, I bring a wealth of expertise to Extraco Banks. Active in the Bryan/College Station area, I serve on the board of directors for the Brazos Valley Food Bank and participate in community initiatives through my involvement with my church, Rotary Club, and the Chamber of Commerce. I am eager to make a positive impact on the Brazos Valley community for years to come.

Brenda Davila

I'm Brenda Davila, and with over 20 years of experience in mortgage lending, I'm deeply passionate about finding innovative financial solutions for my clients. My commitment is to guide you through the entire loan process, ensuring the best possible home-buying experience. I'm dedicated to simplifying the process and providing professional and timely service at every step. Whether it's your first home or your forever home, I'm excited to be part of your home-buying journey!

Autumn Akins, JD

I'm Autumn Akins, a graduate of Baylor University with a BA and St. Mary’s University School of Law. With 14 years of experience as a licensed attorney, I've spent the last decade serving as a trust officer in the Austin area. My focus lies particularly in estate administration, and I hold the Certified Trust Financial Advisor designation to further enhance my expertise in this field. Outside of my professional endeavors, my husband and I are proud parents to two daughters. We've actively volunteered as a foster family for Austin Boxer Rescue and eagerly anticipate becoming involved in the vibrant community of Waco.

Jarrett Warren

I'm Jarrett Warren and I've been with Extraco Banks for over 12 years, accumulating over 20 years of experience in the banking industry. I find fulfillment in assisting entrepreneurs and small businesses in achieving their dreams. Apart from my role at Extraco, I've dedicated over 12 years to volunteering with the Extraco Event Center at the Heart of Texas Fair and Rodeo, where I serve as the Chairman for the Public Relations Committee. In my downtime, I relish outdoor activities like fishing, strumming my guitar, and cherishing moments with my family.

Chance Connell

I'm Chance Connell, a proud Waco native and Baylor University graduate with a BA in Communications. With over 15 years in banking, including the last 7 specializing in consumer lending, I'm dedicated to finding innovative solutions tailored to your financial needs and goals. Providing exceptional customer service is my priority. Beyond banking, I find joy in hunting, teaching youth Sunday School, and enthusiastically supporting Baylor sports events. Most importantly, I cherish spending quality time with my family—my wife, daughter, and our beloved dog.

Steve Ford

I am Steve Ford, a graduate of Stephen F. Austin with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. Over the past four decades, I've had the privilege of assisting 90,000 consumers with their loan needs. Recognizing that individual financial journeys are multifaceted and extend beyond mere credit scores, I am dedicated to helping you achieve your financial goals. Trust in my local expertise when you require seasoned guidance. Outside of work, I enjoy fishing and engaging in personal investments in the stock market and precious metals.

Gail Bartay

I am Gail Bartay, proud graduate of Texas A & M University with a BBA in Finance. With over three decades of expertise in Commercial Lending, I've honed my skills in advocating for Treasury Management services to benefit my clients. My commitment to community service spans across various organizations, including the Rotary Club of Waco, Midway ISD Education Foundation, Caritas of Waco, and the St. Louis Catholic Church Finance Council, among others. I believe in fostering strong customer relationships grounded in a thorough understanding of their business, financial needs, and priorities.

Stan Giles, CTP

I'm Stan Giles, the Treasury Management Consultant for McLennan, Brazos, and Coryell counties. With a BBA in Finance, I hold key certifications including Certified Treasury Professional, Six Sigma Green Belt, and Level 1 certification in the Texas Public Funds Investment Act. I'm also a graduate of Leadership Waco and Temple. My active involvement in the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce includes being named the 2021 Ambassador of the Year, highlighting my dedication to local engagement. Outside of work, I enjoy camping with my family, attending First Baptist Woodway, and playing the piano.

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Joy King

I’m Joy King. Since graduating from Tarleton University, I’ve spent over a decade in the finance industry, gaining experience in retail and commercial banking. This background has given me a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams.

Mattea Rodriguez

I'm Mattea Rodriguez, and facilitating the success of others has always been a profound passion of mine. As a Mortgage Consultant, I view my role as a conduit for this aspiration. My paramount objective is to furnish homebuyers and existing homeowners with the guidance they need to traverse the home loan process with assurance, transparent communication, and individualized care. Drawing from over seven years of real estate expertise, my unwavering dedication is to ensure that you make the optimal financial decision for yourself and your family. With Extraco Banks offering a diverse array of loan products, I stand ready to provide steadfast support at every juncture of your journey.

Jake Herndon

I'm Jake Herndon, boasting over 30 years of experience in the fiduciary services industry, specializing in corporate and non-profit retirement plans, estate planning, portfolio management, and personal trusts. A graduate of Abilene Christian University, I've remained actively engaged in community service, serving as a long-time member of the Temple Lions Club, where I've held positions such as club secretary and treasurer. Additionally, I currently serve as treasurer for the Association for Pet Adoption Center and as President of the Greater Temple Belton Foundation. Outside of my professional and volunteer commitments, my wife, Brenda, and I are proud parents to two children, Shayla and Case. We are dedicated members of the Western Hills Church of Christ, where I serve as an elder.

Mary Owen

I'm Mary Owen, a lifelong resident of Hamilton, dedicated to serving the community through my role at Extraco Banks for over 20 years. Alongside my husband, Scottie, we cherish our family of three daughters and five wonderful grandchildren. In my leisure time, I prioritize quality moments with my loved ones. My commitment extends beyond professional duties; I am passionate about fulfilling my customers' needs and fostering positive relationships with each individual. Actively engaging in community functions, I am driven by a deep-seated passion for contributing to the growth and prosperity of our community.

Chris Price

Chris is a graduate of the nation's only undergraduate Trust program, Campbell University in North Carolina, where he received his BBA in Trust and Wealth Management, an MBA, and a minor in Financial Planning. Prior to joining Extraco, Chris served in the US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management offices in both Dallas and Kansas City, at a community bank trust department in Dallas, and then managed a small business for his family. He and his wife, Marybeth, have three boys, Jesse, Story, and Matthew. Chris holds officer positions on the boards of the Chisholm Trail Communities Foundation and the Estate Planning Council of Central Texas.

Davy Villanueva

Born in Temple, TX and raised in Belton, TX, I've dedicated my career to leadership and team development. With a strong background in selecting and nurturing high-performing teams, I've had the privilege of contributing to organizations through the development of robust quality assurance programs, training initiatives, building teams, and process improvement strategies. The love of education led me to obtain an MBA from Texas A&M Central Texas. Beyond my professional pursuits, I'm equally committed to giving back to the community that has always been my foundation. When I'm not in the corporate world, you'll find me pursuing my love for the great outdoors. I live to hunt, fish, and spend time in nature. But at the core of my being, it's family time that truly fuels me. I love to spend time with my beautiful wife Amanda and my three children Val, Amari and Ivan.

Jackie Basile

I'm Jackie Basile, a graduate of Chaminade University in Honolulu, HI, and I joined Extraco Banks in October 2023, bringing twenty-four years of banking experience. With a decade of specialization in Treasury Management, I oversee services in Central Texas-South, focusing on portfolio management and driving growth through effective sales strategies. I excel in crafting customer-centric solutions and providing guidance on liquidity management, while also offering industry training to internal and external stakeholders. Outside of banking, I've served in the United States Navy and remain active in community organizations, including roles with The Rotary Club of Temple, St. Mary Catholic School Trust Fund Board, and Wildflower Guild.

Jason Collier

I am Jason Collier, a native of Belton, Texas, currently residing in Troy with my wife and children on our family farm. My educational journey includes earning a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Howard Payne University, an MBA from Texas A&M Commerce, and completing the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking program. As a third-generation banker, I've been immersed in the industry since 2009, specializing in commercial and agricultural lending since 2011. Alongside my professional endeavors, I actively contribute to Trinity Church, the Temple Area Builders Association, and the Ralph Wilson Youth Club. In my leisure time, I indulge in hunting and enjoy coaching my children's baseball and football teams.

Robert Jones

My name is Robert Jones, and I bring 36 years of leadership experience in Central Texas banking to Extraco. I have been deeply engaged in the local community, serving as a volunteer and in key board positions with nonprofit organizations, city and county governments, and local school districts, which has allowed me to build meaningful relationships. I hold a bachelor’s degree from Abilene Christian University and a master’s degree from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. My wife, Susan, and I are active members of Westside Church of Christ in Round Rock, where I serve as an elder. We have three grown and married children, along with seven wonderful grandchildren. In my free time, I enjoy woodworking, playing pickleball, traveling and spending time with family.

Thomas Sinkey

I'm Thomas Sinkey a graduate of Park University with a BS in Management, and Tarleton State University with a Masters of Business Administration. I served in the United States Army as a Military Police Officer for over 20 years. Now, I've been with Extraco Banks for nearly 19 years and have seen serving business owners throughout Central Texas area the entire time. Currently, I serve as the President of the Temple Rotary Club, Secretary of the Temple Rotary Club Foundation, board member of the Temple Education Foundation, the Temple Police Advisory Commission, the Killeen Police Department Law Enforcement Assistance Fund. Beyond my professional and services commitments, I am also an avid golfer and a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. In my free time I enjoy playing in golf tournaments around the area and spending time with my family.

Mark Browning

I'm Mark Browning, a Texas A&M University graduate with a BBA in Finance and a Certified Trust Financial Advisor accredited by the American Banker’s Association. With over twenty-five years of experience, my expertise lies in trust administration, investments, and management, particularly in non-profit endowments. Previously, I spent a decade assisting families with charitable giving options at a major university foundation. Currently, I contribute to the Somerville I.S.D. Education Foundation and Voices for Children in Bryan, TX, while also chairing the scholarship committee at the Bryan Rotary Club. My wife, Nancy, and I reside in College Station, actively participating in St. Andrews Episcopal Church and enjoying leisure activities such as traveling and attending college sporting events.

Lisa Shaffer

Lisa is the Quality Control Manager and Trust Officer in the Extraco Banks Wealth & Trust practice. She works with a range of clients, ERISA-qualified and non-qualified, while maintaining processes and procedures within the department.

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Linsey Barron

Hi, I’m Linsey! Over a decade ago, I took a leap of faith and embarked in the financial industry, and it’s been an incredible journey of growth, learning, and purpose ever since. There's nothing more rewarding to me than helping individuals and families turn their dream of homeownership into a reality.

Rick Clark, JD

I'm Rick Clark and I bring over 20 years of private law practice experience to Extraco, specializing in estates, business, and real estate law. With a BBA in Real Estate from Baylor University and a JD from Texas A&M School of Law, I'm also involved in legal associations like the Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, and the Waco-McLennan County Bar Association. I'm admitted to practice law in federal courts in the Western District of Texas. Outside of work, I'm committed to community service, volunteering for Lake Air Little League, contributing to the HOT Workforce Development Board, and previously serving as president of the Hedonia Club of Waco. Waco isn't just where I work—it's home. Living here with my wife, Jill, and our children, Tripp and Jackie, we're active members of the First United Methodist Church, cherishing our community ties.

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Susie Stanley-Jones

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About Extraco

At Extraco, corporate social responsibility is part of our culture. We understand that to sustain a healthy business, you must sustain a healthy community. It’s imperative to what we do daily for future economic growth and stability. Our success as a company results from the care and compassion of our 300+ team members who bring our culture to life each day. They care for our customers. They develop relationships. They run our operations. They unselfishly donate their time, talent , and personal financial resources to causes important to them.

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