Chairman and CEO Alan B. White

Alan B. White

Chairman and CEO
PlainsCapital Corporation
PlainsCapital Bank

 

Areas of Responsibility

PlainsCapital Corporation’s strength, stability and opportunity.

Profile

  • Visionary entrepreneur and tireless community leader
  • Founded PlainsCapital Corporation in 1987 and PlainsCapital Bank in 1988
  • Grew PlainsCapital Corporation into a fully diversified financial institution offering banking, investment banking, public finance advisory, asset management, trust and residential mortgages with 137 locations in 26 states and 2,000 employees nationwide
  • Led the company’s unprecedented growth; today PlainsCapital’s cornerstone, PlainsCapital Bank, has $4.4 billion in assets and $489 million in capital
  • Led the company’s acquisitions of First Southwest and PrimeLending
  • Is the champion of PlainsCapital’s relationship-focused approach to delivering financial services

Accomplishments

  • 2008 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Top 100 Most Influential Citizens of the Past 100 Years
  • 2005 Texas Tech Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus
  • 2003 Texas Tech Athletic Hall of Legacy
  • 2002 Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame
  • 2001 Texas Tech Rawls College of Business “Outstanding CEO”
  • 1999 Texas Tech University Ex-Student’s Association Lauro Cavazos Award
  • 1995 Lubbock Chamber of Commerce “Citizen of the Year”
  • 1990 Leadership Lubbock Distinguished Alumnus

Education

  • B.B.A. Finance, Texas Tech University

Current Affiliations

  • Cotton Bowl Athletic Association Board of Directors
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center Living Legend Committee
  • Super Bowl XLV Host Committee and Board of Directors
  • Dallas Citizens Council

Past Affiliations

  • Texas Tech Board of Regents, former chairman
  • Texas Tech University President’s Council
  • Texas Tech School of Business Chief Executive’s Roundtable, founding chairman
  • Covenant Health System Board of Trustees, former chairman
  • Texas Hospital Association Board
  • Methodist Hospital System Board of Trustees, former chairman
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