DALLAS, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, today announced the appointment of Thomas E. Long to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. With Mr. Long’s appointment, the Board will be expanded to 12 directors.
Mr. Long currently serves as co-Chief Executive Officer of Energy Transfer LP, owner and operator of one of the largest and most diversified portfolios of energy assets in North America. He brings more than three decades of leadership experience in the energy industry to his new role. He has previously held senior roles at Regency GP LLC, Matrix Service Company, DCP Midstream Partners, and Duke Energy.
“We are delighted to welcome Tom to the Texas Capital Board,” said Larry Helm, Chairman of the Board. “Tom is an experienced professional with a proven track record in financial leadership and deep experience in the Texas market. We look forward to benefitting from his expertise as we execute on our new strategic plan and continue to deliver best-in-class financial services and solutions to our clients and bring value to our shareholders.”
Rob C. Holmes, President and CEO, added, “Building the right Texas Capital Bank team for the firm we aspire to be was one of the core strategic tenets of our enterprise-wide transformation plan, including adding additional talented individuals to our Board. Tom’s expertise and knowledge will be invaluable to Texas Capital as we continue to expand our best-in-class financial services to our clients and create additional value to build the company for the future.”
Mr. Long said, “I am excited to join the Texas Capital Board as the Company furthers its commitment to become the flagship financial services firm in Texas. I look forward to working with the entire Texas Capital Board to continue building on the Company’s 22-year history of growth.”
In his current role, Mr. Long oversees the Company’s leadership and strategic direction in delivering energy safely and responsibly to its customers throughout the world. From 2016 through 2020, he served as Energy Transfer’s Group Chief Financial Officer. Previously, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Regency GP LLC and as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of DCP Midstream Partners. Prior, he served in executive leadership positions of increasing responsibility at subsidiaries of Duke Energy Corp., one of the nation’s largest electric power companies. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Energy Transfer LP and as Chairman of USA Compression Partners, LP.
Mr. Long received his BA in Accounting from Lamar University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
About Texas Capital Bancshares
Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), a member of the Russell 2000® Index and the S&P MidCap 400®, is the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, a full-service financial services firm that delivers customized solutions to businesses, entrepreneurs, and individual customers. Founded in 1998, the institution is headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Fort Worth, and has built a network of clients across the country. With the ability to service clients through their entire lifecycles, Texas Capital Bank has established commercial banking, consumer banking, investment banking and wealth management capabilities. For more information, please visit www.texascapitalbank.com. Member FDIC.
