Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

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1		-	H.R. No. 1684
	1	+	84R18874 RMA-D
	2	+	By: White of Tyler H.R. No. 1684
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4	5		R E S O L U T I O N
5	6		WHEREAS, Conley Todd Jr. retired as senior vice president of
6	7		First Financial Bank in Newton on March 31, 2015, concluding an
7	8		exemplary career in banking that has spanned five and a half
8	9		decades; and
9	10		WHEREAS, A member of the Newton High School Class of 1958,
10	11		Conley Todd graduated with a bachelor of business administration
11	12		degree from Lamar University in 1962; he subsequently attended the
12	13		Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist
13	14		University and the American Bankers Association National
14	15		Commercial Lending School at the University of Oklahoma; and
15	16		WHEREAS, Mr. Todd began working in the banking industry at
16	17		First Security National Bank in Beaumont in 1960, when he was a
17	18		junior in college; hired in 1962 by IBM as a data processing
18	19		representative, he returned to First Security National in 1966 as
19	20		vice president of marketing data processing services; eight years
20	21		later, he assumed the reins of Citizens National Bank as president;
21	22		and
22	23		WHEREAS, In 1981, Mr. Todd went into business for himself as
23	24		a consultant, providing such services as loan review, capital
24	25		planning, policy writing, training, and due diligence studies;
25	26		while continuing in that role for more than two decades, he also
26	27		held management positions at a number of banks; he became the
27	28		southwest regional manager of Hibernia National Bank in Orange in
28	29		1998, and he went on to serve as interim president of Mauriceville
29	30		National Bank in 2002 and as senior vice president of Orange Savings
30	31		Bank later that year before accepting the position of senior vice
31	32		president of First Financial Bank; and
32	33		WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan has further distinguished
33	34		himself through his involvement in a variety of professional and
34	35		community organizations; he has held membership in the Independent
35	36		Bankers Association of Texas, the American Bankers Association, and
36	37		the Sabine-Neches Bankers Association, and he has given generously
37	38		of his time and talents in behalf of the Newton Lions Club, the
38	39		Newton Chamber of Commerce, the Deep East Texas Development
39	40		Association, Rotary Club International, and Boys' Haven; moreover,
40	41		he is a valued congregant of First United Methodist Church of
41	42		Newton; and
42	43		WHEREAS, Retirement will undoubtedly afford Mr. Todd the
43	44		opportunity to spend more time with his beloved family, including
44	45		his wife of 52 years, Gadelle Todd, his daughters, Meredith and Amy,
45	46		and his six grandchildren, as well as to indulge in his favorite
46	47		leisure activities of golfing, hunting, fishing, cooking, and
47	48		traveling; and
48	49		WHEREAS, Throughout his banking career, Conley Todd upheld
49	50		the highest standards of his profession, earning the respect of
50	51		colleagues and customers alike, and he may indeed reflect with
51	52		pride on a job well done as he embarks on the next exciting chapter
52	53		of his life; now, therefore, be it
53	54		RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
54	55		Legislature hereby congratulate Conley Todd Jr. on his retirement
55	56		from First Financial Bank and extend to him sincere best wishes for
56	57		the future; and, be it further
57	58		RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
58	59		prepared for Mr. Todd as an expression of high regard by the Texas
59	60		House of Representatives.
60		-	White of Tyler
61		-	______________________________
62		-	Speaker of the House
63		-	I certify that H.R. No. 1684 was adopted by the House on April
64		-	23, 2015, by a non-record vote.
65		-	______________________________
66		-	Chief Clerk of the House