Texas bank looking to hire in the new year, CEO says

Veritex Community Bank has already hired three new lenders since late September, and heading into 2020, the Dallas-based bank is looking to add more employees.

CEO Malcolm Holland said during Veritex’s recent fourth-quarter earnings call that it is in discussions with several high-level managers, lenders and leaders in both Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston. 

“The recent disruption in our marketplace by another announced merger has triggered quite a stirring of potential seasoned bankers that may…