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Texas Land Bank Promotes Aaron Nors

Charles Gant, CEO of Texas Land Bank recently announced the promotion of Aaron Nors from Credit Analyst to Loan Officer in the Waco Credit Office.  He began working at the Texas Land Bank in 2006. 

Aaron is a graduate of Texas A&M University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics in 2005.  He is also a graduate of Abbott High School.

Aaron and his wife Andrea reside in Abbott, where he assists with his family’s dairy operation.

CEO Gant stated “Our employees are the best I have ever worked with during my farm credit career and we are really happy to have someone with Aaron’s qualifications on our team. Aaron is focused and devoted to working with people and helping them to achieve their goals and to be successful.”


Carla Williams Joins Texas Land Bank

Carla Williams recently joined the Texas Land Bank as a Credit Analyst working in the Administrative Office. Prior to accepting this position, she worked as a personal banker and loan officer in a commercial bank for several years.

Texas Land Bank Chief Credit Officer Keith Finstad stated, “Carla’s great personality and previous experience as a personal banker and loan officer is just a couple of the many talents that I believe she brings with her to Texas Land Bank.  I am really looking forward to watching her grow her career with Texas Land Bank.”   

Carla, a native of Whitney, obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Tarleton State University in December of 2003. After marrying her husband, Brent, they purchased a home in Woodway, where they currently reside.

Texas Land Bank Announces Promotion

Texas Land Bank Chief Executive Officer Charles Gant recently announced the promotion and title change for Kasey McGraw from Vice President of Commercial Credit to Credit Office President of the Corsicana Credit Office.  Prior to joining the Texas Land Bank in 2006, Kasey spent six years as an agricultural lender for a commercial bank in Waco.

Kasey graduated from Blooming Grove High School. He earned his master of agribusiness degree in 1999 and his bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics in 1997, both from Texas A&M University.

He and his wife, Wendy, reside in Blooming Grove with their son, Seth, and twin daughters Brooke and Bailey.

CEO Gant stated “Our employees are the best I have ever worked with during my farm credit career and we are really happy to have someone with Kasey’s qualifications and experience on our team. Kasey is focused and devoted towards working with people and helping them achieve their goals and to be successful.”


Texas Land Bank Promotes Ryan Janek

Texas Land Bank Chief Executive Officer Charles Gant recently announced the promotion of Ryan Janek from vice president to credit office president of the Hillsboro Credit Office. Ryan joined Texas Land Bank in 2007 with three years of previous service in the Farm Credit System. 

Ryan graduated from Italy High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics in 2001 from Texas A&M University. 

He and his wife, Adrienne, are in the process of relocating to Hill County. They have one daughter, Kaylynn.


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