CommunityBank Opens New Banking Center in Westchase
For Immediate Release
Contact: James L. Sturgeon
713.308.5743
CommunityBank Opens New Banking Center in Westchase
Houston, TX (May 6, 2014) – CommunityBank of Texas has announced the opening of its newest branch in the Westchase District of west Houston. Located at 10333 Richmond Avenue just east of Beltway 8, the bank’s new Westchase banking center is poised to give the independent bank a stronger presence in the west Houston market.
CommunityBank of Texas recently announced an experienced team of commercial bankers for the new location consisting of Morag McInnes, Eddie Owidi and John Martinez. The Westchase banking team provides a depth of experience and expertise as the bank continues to focus on growing commercial banking relationships in the Houston area.
Of the new Westchase location, CommunityBank of Texas CEO Robert R. Franklin, Jr. stressed the importance of meeting customer needs, saying, “CommunityBank of Texas continues to expand to serve our customers where they are. When we grow, we are better able to reach out and serve, to help our communities and our customers grow. Our seasoned team of commercial bankers is here in Westchase to do just that – by providing flexible, custom solutions to the business community.”
The Westchase branch is the 36th for CommunityBank of Texas, with another scheduled to open in The Woodlands in early 2015. This location opens in the midst of a period of expansion for CommunityBank of Texas throughout Houston and Southeast Texas.
About CommunityBank of Texas
CommunityBank of Texas is a Texas-owned, independent bank with assets in excess of $2.4 billion. Upon completion of the pending merger with Memorial City Bank, combined assets will be approximately $2.8 billion, which will make CommunityBank of Texas one of the largest privately held banks in Texas. Established in 2007, the bank has 36 branches throughout Houston and across East and Southeast Texas. For information about CommunityBank of Texas, visit communitybankoftx.com.
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