New Hires Join the Tradition Bank Family

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Aug 15, 2014, 11:19 ET

HOUSTON, Aug. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Tradition Bank, a local, independent, community bank with seven locations throughout the Houston Metro area, announced today the hire of Wesley Morehead and Herbert Hildebrand. The two are pleased to join a growing team at Tradition Bank, and are contributing to the leadership and growth of Tradition Bank.

Wesley Morehead joined the bank in March of 2014 as a Senior Vice President at the Plaza location. He is a graduate of the University of Houston, Clear Lake with a Bachelor's of Science in Finance. Mr. Morehead specializes in commercial and industrial lending as well as working with small businesses. He states that he finds Tradition's commitment to community and technology special, and appreciates the bank's community focus on the client. Mr. Morehead hopes to grow the commercial and industrial lending client base under his direction.

Herbert Hildebrand joined the Tradition team this year, returning from retirement, as the Senior Vice President of Business Development. He is a graduate of Baylor University with a Juris Doctor and BBA in Financial Accounting. Mr. Hildebrand joins the Woodlands location to assist in its growth through a commitment to community service. He looks forward to helping the residents of Montgomery County and the surrounding areas meet their financial needs.

Initially First National Bank of Bellaire, Tradition Bank has transformed into a major banking institution with locations in Bellaire, Alief, The Museum District, The Woodlands, and Katy. Since 1963, Tradition Bank has been a proud member and supporter of its community. The bank often donates toward local causes and events, and many employees of Tradition volunteer their time to local groups of all kinds. For over 50 years, Tradition Bank has stood as a pillar in the communities it serves by helping families and small business owners create traditions of their own.

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