
Jacksonville-based Austin Bank, along with the Conroe/Lake Conroe and Huntsville/Walker County Area Chambers of Commerce, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Feb. 25 to celebrate the opening of its new full-service banking center in Willis. The event was well attended by Chamber members, local business leaders, and Austin Bank’s leadership team and employees.
The Willis office is under the leadership of Weldon Whitt, Senior Vice President, Commercial Lender, and Retail Office Manager, Mere Todd.
“We are extremely pleased with the leadership of Mere and Weldon,” states Jeff Austin III, Chairman of the Board. “They have established a strong team committed to providing an excellent customer experience for our friends and neighbors. As a community bank, it is how we have always served and always will.”
The new Austin Bank office is located at 9375 FM 1097, Suite 400, Willis, TX 77318.
Austin Bank, a community bank headquartered in Jacksonville, Texas, has been voted one of the “Best Companies to Work for in Texas” for the seventeenth consecutive year.
With assets in excess of $3 billion, bank offices are located in 41 Texas locations within 29 cities and 14 counties. Austin Bank is locally owned and operated by the Austin Family who is celebrating 116 years of service in the Texas banking industry.
More information about Austin Bank can be found on the bank’s website at www.austinbank.com.



