First State Bank
Chris Phillips has extensive experience in the banking and mortgage industry. Chris is currently serving as the Vice President of Mortgage Operations at First State Bank, where they manage a team responsible for loan originations, investor relationships, and compliance. Prior to this, Chris was the Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Cloud Lenders, overseeing the strategic and operational vision for a startup mortgage company. Chris also held roles as the Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer at Cendera Funding, where they managed quality control and compliance efforts, and as a Vice President at North Texas Bank, N.A., where they played a key role in growing branch loans and deposits. Chris started their career at Prosperity Bank / Northwest Bank, where they served as the Banking Center President and held various other positions, being responsible for branch performance and overseeing the conversion process after an acquisition.
Chris Phillips graduated from Texas A&M University in 1999. Chris earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a specialization in Finance.
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First State Bank
Chartered in 1905, First State Bank is the oldest state bank in Texas. Combining the friendly customer service of hometown banking with our innovative, state-of-the-art technology, we bring you a legacy of banking experience. Perhaps our greatest legacy is a dedication to our community and the people it serves. The commitment of employees, officers, and directors with the support of the community has enabled First State Bank to attain the distinction of being Texas' first state chartered bank to reach the centennial milestone. We are proud of our past and excited about what the future has to offer.