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Extraco Banks Selects Empower, Black Knight's High-Performance LOS, to Drive Growth in Digital Mortgage Operations

Extraco Banks, the largest and most comprehensive locally owned bank between Dallas and Austin, Texas, has signed a contract to implement the Empower loan origination system (LOS). The company selected Empower for its exceptional digital mortgage capabilities, and will also use Black Knight's Surefire CRM and mortgage marketing engine to elevate the customer experience and to help create customers for life.

Extraco Banks Selects Empower, Black Knight's High-Performance LOS, to Drive Growth in Digital Mortgage Operations

Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI) announced today that Extraco Banks, the largest and most comprehensive locally owned bank between Dallas and Austin, Texas, has signed a contract to implement the Empower loan origination system (LOS). The company selected Empower for its exceptional digital mortgage capabilities, and will also use Black Knight’s Surefire CRM and mortgage marketing engine to elevate the customer experience and to help create customers for life.

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.

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.

Theresa Clark

I'm Theresa Clark, dedicated to making homeownership dreams come true since 2003. I prioritize building lasting relationships throughout the mortgage process, offering support beyond regular hours. As a community lender, I provide personalized service with local decision-making. Active in organizations like the Bryan College Station Realtor Association and the Bryan College Station Chamber, I'm deeply engaged in our local community. Let's work together to make your homeownership aspirations a reality.

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.

Extrapreneur

Extraco Banks is passionate about catalyzing small business growth & creating an entrepreneurial bridge across our communities. That's why we've created the Extrapreneur Award - to provide Central

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.

John Bush

I'm John Bush, a proud graduate of Texas A&M University, and I've been a resident of Bryan/College Station since 1986. With almost three decades of experience in commercial banking, I am deeply engaged in our local community. Currently, I hold leadership positions with Junior Achievement of the Brazos Valley, the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley, and actively contribute to several other civic and charitable organizations.

Jack McChurch

As a Private Banker with more than a decade of banking experience and a background in entrepreneurship, ministry and corporate leadership, I understand the financial needs of both individuals and business owners and am committed to providing practical, relationship-focused guidance. I value long-term relationships and helping clients plan wisely for their future.

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.

Extraco Banks - Weather Updates

With the winter weather affecting Central Texas communities, we want to keep our customers up-to-date with important information related to insurance claims, branch closures and more.

eConsent Disclosure

This Disclosure is in regards to conducting business electronically, receiving electronic notices and disclosures, and signing documents electronically.

Charitable Checking

Our Charitable Checking account has no monthly fee for non-profits, and is best for organizations that process 200 transactions or less per month.

Tammy Richards

I'm Tammy Richards, a Baylor University graduate with Summa Cum Laude honors in 1990, holding a B.B.A. in Finance. For over three decades, I've been a dedicated commercial lender in Waco, prioritizing exceptional customer service and fostering meaningful client relationships. I find fulfillment in understanding my clients' businesses and providing valuable insights drawn from my extensive experience. Beyond my professional endeavors, I actively contribute to the community as a member of the United Way Board of Directors and the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Volunteering aside, I enjoy indulging in reading and traveling adventures with my family.

Ryan Brown

I'm Ryan Brown, and I've proudly served Extraco Banks for five years, gaining extensive experience across multiple departments including Customer Service, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Treasury Management. A Waco native, I was born at Providence Hospital and have resided in Waco, Texas with my family for over 30 years. My passion lies in serving people, whether it's through finding efficient solutions for their business needs at Extraco or through community service activities in my spare time.

Ben Doskocil

I'm Ben Doskocil, bringing over a decade of banking experience to Extraco. I hold a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Baylor University and a Masters in Finance and Banking from Kingston University in London, England. Outside of my professional commitments, I am an active member of Harris Creek Baptist Church and currently participating in Leadership Waco.

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.

Randy Betancis

Our city is important to me and is why I give my time and resources to help make it better.

Business Savings With Extraco

We offer a range of business savings options tailored to the specific needs of both businesses and nonprofit organizations.