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Tradition Bank Names New Banking Center President

In this role, Bartholomaus will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the banking center. He will also be responsible for developing new business strategies to support the banking center’s growth and enhance customer service.

“We are very pleased that Scott will be overseeing our Alief location,” said Craig Wooten, Tradition Bank president and CFO. “We are confident that his vast experience in the banking industry and strong work ethic will assist in the growth and development of the Alief location and its employees.”

Most recently, Bartholomaus served as senior vice president of Tradition Bank’s Pin Oak location, where he was instrumental in establishing new consumer and commercial lending and depository relationships. Prior to joining Tradition Bank, Bartholomaus served as senior vice president of Sterling Bank’s Katy location and was a commissioned bank examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank. Bartholomaus brings over 13 years of banking and business experience to his new role.

Bartholomaus holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Iowa State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Northern Iowa.

About Tradition Bank

With seven convenient, full-service banking centers, Tradition Bank offers a wide variety of state-of-the-art services and financial products to both individuals and businesses. Tradition Bank is locally owned and operated and has been serving Houston and its surrounding communities since 1963. Tradition Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and a Member of the FDIC. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.traditionbank.com or contact us at 713.666.2511