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FirstBank Southwest Announces Entry into the Canyon Market
March 27, 2026 • Community, Press Release
CANYON, TX – FirstBank Southwest (“FBSW”) is proud to announce its long-anticipated entry into the Canyon market, marking an important milestone for a community the bank has long considered home…. read more
FirstBank Southwest Announces Promotion of Kevin Hunt to Pampa Market President
March 25, 2026 • Community, Press Release
PAMPA, TX – FirstBank Southwest (“FBSW”) is pleased to announce that Kevin Hunt has been named Pampa Market President, effective April 1, 2026. Hunt steps into the role following the… read more
FirstBank Southwest Announces Retirement of Pampa Market President, Kim Hill
March 9, 2026 • Community, Press Release
During Hill’s tenure, the bank continued to expand across the region and into major Texas markets, building on its longstanding Panhandle roots. Throughout decades of change and modernization, Hill played… read more
FirstBank Southwest School Spirit Card Program Provides $72,059.50 to Area Schools
March 6, 2026 • Community
AMARILLO, TX –Area schools received $72,059.50 through FirstBank Southwest’s School Spirit Debit Card Program during the 2025 program year. The annual payout reflects debit card usage by customers across participating… read more
FirstBank Southwest Announces Promotion of Cayla Maestas to Chief Financial Officer
January 15, 2026 • General
AMARILLO, TX –FirstBank Southwest (FBSW) announced the promotion of Cayla Maestas, CPA, to Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, a strategic leadership move supporting the bank’s continued growth and… read more
FBSW Earns National Recognition as a 2025 Best Bank to Work For
November 24, 2025 • General, Community
AMARILLO, TX –FirstBank Southwest (FBSW) has been named one of the 2025 Best Banks to Work For. American Banker has partnered with Best Companies Group to identify banks that excel… read more
FBSW Welcomes New Class of Emerging Student Leaders to the Banking Advisory Council
November 21, 2025 • General, Community
AMARILLO, TX –FirstBank Southwest (FBSW) proudly announces the selection of its third Banking Advisory Council (BAC) class—an exclusive, highly competitive leadership program designed to shape the future of community banking…. read more
FirstBank Southwest Announces Grand Reopening of Perryton Branch
September 19, 2025 • General, Community, Press Release
Perryton, TX – FirstBank Southwest (“FBSW”) is proud to announce the grand reopening of its Perryton branch, located at 201 S. Main, Perryton, TX. After extensive renovations following a tornado… read more