John Owens

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Director
John Owens
Director
Responsibilities

Mr. Owens serves on the Bank’s board of directors, and previously served as West Texas Regional Chairman until his retirement in 2021.

Career Highlights
  • More than 40 years of banking experience in the Lubbock market
  • Cofounded PlainsCapital Bank in 1988 with Alan B. White and De Pierce
  • Innovative entrepreneur and recognized business and community leader
Education
  • B.S. and M.S., Texas Tech University
Current Affiliations
  • PlainsCapital Bank Board member
  • PlainsCapital Bank Advisory Board member
  • Highground Advisory Board member
  • Carillon Senior Living Board member
  • Texas Tech Alumni Association member
  • Texas Tech Athletic Hall of Fame member
  • Texas Tech Baseball Diamond Club member
  • Texas Tech Century Club member
  • Texas Tech Distinguished Alumni member
  • Texas Tech Chapter of National Football Foundation member
  • Texas Tech Chapter of National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame member
  • Texas Tech Presidents Council member
  • Texas Tech Varsity Club member
  • Lubbock Pay Day Group member
  • United Way of Lubbock supporter
  • Lubbock Food Bank supporter
Past Affiliations
  • PlainsCapital Bank, Past West Texas Chairman Emeritus
  • PlainsCapital Bank, Past West Texas Region Chairman
  • PlainsCapital Corporation, Past Vice Chairman
  • Texas Tech Executive Round Table, Past Member
  • Texas Tech Foundation, Past Chairman
  • Texas Tech Letterman's Association, Past President & Board Member
  • Texas Tech Red Raider Club, Past President 1995-1996 & Past Chairman 2001–2003
  • Baptist Foundation of Texas, Past Member & Past Chairman
  • Lubbock Power and Light Board, Past Vice Chairman
  • Lubbock Country Club, Past President 1996-97, & Past Board Member 1994-97
  • Past Participant of Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC 62) 1997 – US Department of Defense
  • City of Lubbock, Past Member Civic Lubbock and Civic Center Board, Past Member Mass Transit Board
  • Leadership Lubbock Graduate (1981)
  • Methodist Hospital Institutional Review Board, Past Board Member
  • West Texas Museum Association, Past Director
  • St. Mary’s Hospital, Past Foundation Board Member
  • Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Committee, Athletic Committee
  • Lubbock Area Foundation, Past Board Member
  • West Texas Campfire Council, Past Board Member
  • Boy Scouts of America (Capital Fund Drive)
  • March of Dimes Walk America, Past Chairman 2003
  • National Kidney Foundation Lubbock, Past Chairman
  • United Way of Lubbock, Past Campaign Chairman, Past Director, Past Campaign Vice Chairman, Past Vice Chairman Loaned Executive Division, Past Chairman Advanced Gifts Division, Past Loaned Executive
  • Volunteer: American Cancer Society, American Heart Foundation, March of Dimes
From the day we founded PlainsCapital Bank in 1988, we’ve built this organization on relationships. It’s not about deposits or loans. Our relationships are our most important asset.
- John Owens
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