Texas football legend, Wade Phillips stops by the podcast this week. LaVonda and Coach Phillips discuss motivation behind the game, family, and the friends we make with team sports. Available on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify and Soundcloud. Subscribe and never miss an episode.
This week, LaVonda sits down with another Veritex Bank golfing partner, JP Thornton. JP describes how he became interested in golf, his desire to inspire other African American children to become interested in golf and finding opportunities within the sport. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender #TruthInTexasBanking #FirstTee
In this episode of Truth in Texas Banking, LaVonda speaks with Bryson DeChambeau from the PGA Tour. They discuss another side of Bryson and the pivotal moments that have shaped his life. Bryson talks about his organization, The Bryson DeChambeau Foundation, and his three pillars.
In this episode of Truth in Texas Banking, LaVonda speaks with Bill Cawley of Dallas based Cawley Partners. They discuss the pivotal moments that shape your outlook on life and career and why shifting your focus on service will lead you to more rewarding experiences.
We are excited to have LPGA’s Kristen Gillman on the show this week. LaVonda and Kristen talk about COVID-19 and how it changed golf and adapting to the time off. Kristen also talks about organizations that are inspiring a new generation of golf players and what’s it like to be a role model for the future golf players. Member FDIC
This week, LaVonda is joined by Veritex Private Banking Director, Scooter Smith, and discuss how finding ways to serve the community will affect your life and career. Scooter details his personal experience with a few organizations and why he goes by the name Scooter. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender. #TruthinTexasBanking @DallasCASA
On this episode, LaVonda talks with long-time friend and President of Scott + Reid General Contractors, Brad Reid. They discuss how to keep the sense of comradery within the company and the benefit of developing an employee’s career to build a solid team and a stronger company. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
Join LaVonda this week as she talks with President of Christian Brothers Automotive, Donnie Carr, and share company culture concepts and why it’s important to find ways to ensure culture is never lost as a business grows. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
This week LaVonda and Dana Cooper (Veritex Community Bank, AVP Business Development) discuss career paths and how you never really know where your life will take you. Dana’s inspirational story of a nurse turned banker later in her career is a great example of how we take all of our life experiences and apply the skills we learn with every career change. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
In this episode, we meet Alex Baldwin, President of the Korn Ferry Tour, and first women to lead one of the PGA Tour’s six global tours as President. LaVonda and Alex talk leadership during COVID19, upcoming Korn Ferry Texas tournament - Veritex Bank Championship and Alex shares her career path that led her to her role as President of a major PGA Tour. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
This week, Truth in Texas Banking host, LaVonda Renfro welcomes Anavid Reyes back to Houston as the Traffic Expert on KPRC Channel 2. Anavid candidly tells her lessons learned along the way as she becomes a TV personality in a major market and her perspective on the environment and what we can do to make a difference. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
Veritex COO, LaVonda Renfro talks with Rudy Beeching, Retail Director of Veritex Community Bank. Rudy gives insight on how he found purpose with his career and shares heartwarming tales of his family. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
In this episode of Truth In Texas Banking, LaVonda introduces us to Darlene Ellison (SVP,BDO) who shares her journey of banking with us. She speaks on the balance of work, family and giving back and why her passion for helping others drives her to the work she does. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
Welcome to episode #1 of Truth in Texas Banking. Join us as we talk to the leaders of Veritex Community Bank and how our key team members led during the crisis. Malcolm Holland, CEO of Veritex Community Bank shares his perspective on leadership; Angela Harper, Chief Risk Officer discusses how she assembled the Pandemic team to drive the bank to safety; finally we are joined by the Community Service Development Officer, Courtney Taylor and Community Reinvestment Officer, Melanie Goodman to share ...
Welcome to Truth in Texas Banking hosted by LaVonda Renfro. Join us as we get to know the people in Texas banking with authentic conversations about leadership, career paths, and supporting the community we serve. We hope you enjoy it! Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender
