Terrell, Texas – June 1, 2012 – American National Bank of Texas, one of the oldest and largest independently owned banks in Texas, announced the addition of William J. Wade II as chief information officer and executive vice president of information technology.
 
Wade is joining American National Bank of Texas after successfully serving industries including banking, health and fitness, restaurants, retail, consulting, broadcasting and public safety.
 
Wade has served in a myriad of leadership positions including chief information officer of Gold’s Gym International, vice president of information technology for TRT Holdings, senior director of information technology at Carlson Restaurants Worldwide, vice president of information technology at Texas Capital Bank, and senior manager at Arthur Andersen.
 
Wade has a Bachelor of Business Administration in management from the University of Texas at Arlington.
 
“I am focused on providing a secure and stable banking system that can provide our clients with the latest technology-based services,” says Wade.
 
“We’re pleased to have Bill join the American National Bank of Texas family,” says Robert Hulsey, president and CEO of American National Bank of Texas. “His high level of expertise and leadership experience makes him a great addition to our company.”
 
About American National Bank of Texas
American National Bank of Texas, founded in 1875 in Terrell, is one of the oldest and largest independently owned banks in the state. With assets exceeding $2 billion, the bank has 30 locations throughout North Texas serving Collin, Dallas, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Rockwall, Tarrant and Van Zandt counties. American National Bank of Texas provides individual and corporate trust, investment and estate planning services through its Wealth Management Group as well as personal and commercial insurance and risk management services through Sleeper Sewell Insurance Services, Inc. In 2009, 2010 and 2011, American National Bank of Texas was ranked one of the Top 100 Places to Work by the Dallas Morning News and was the highest ranking financial institution on the list. Visit American National Bank of Texas online at www.ANBTX.com. Member FDIC.