FirstBank Southwest
Matt T. has extensive experience in information security and system administration, currently serving as the Vice President and Information Security Officer at FirstBank Southwest since September 2013, while also working as an Adjunct Faculty member at Amarillo College since January 2024. Prior roles include Senior Systems Security Engineer at FirstBank Southwest, Information Management Technologist at Pantex Plant from May 2008 to September 2013, and System Administrator at Texas A&M Transportation Institute from June 2004 to May 2008. Matt T. holds a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University, a Master of Business Administration from West Texas A&M University, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Oklahoma Christian University.
FirstBank Southwest
FirstBank Southwest (“FBSW”) was founded in 1907 and family-owned since 1934. FBSW is a dynamic 1.7B regional bank that has the privilege of serving the families and businesses of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles, Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Austin and San Antonio. It is the mission of FBSW to be the preferred community bank by providing focused financial services for commercial customers and retail customers. As an integral part of Texas banking for more than 116 years, FirstBank Southwest’s commitment to the communities we serve is stronger today than it has ever been. Our philosophy is built on the belief that sound business decisions will always be in the best interest of our customers, our employees and ultimately our communities. Part of what makes us special is our ability to transform to meet our customers’ evolving needs, while remaining true to our values and our roots. Through all of life’s challenges—we pride ourselves on our ability to provide you the best in banking, locally sourced and personally delivered. Faith. Family. Bank. The American Banker awarded FirstBank Southwest as a Best Bank to Work For" 3 years in a row!