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David W. Osborn, WestStar Bank CEO, Appointed to the ABA Board

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David W. Osborn, president and CEO of WestStar Bank, has been appointed to the American Bankers Association (ABA) Board of Directors, where he will serve a three-year term. Formerly the chairman of the Texas Bankers Association (TBA) for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, Osborn brings a wealth of experience in banking and a commitment to representing Texas bankers on a national scale.


Osborn has led WestStar Bank since 2015, steering the institution’s growth throughout the Borderplex region, which includes El Paso, Las Cruces, New Mexico, and northern Mexico. Under his leadership, the bank has expanded its community engagement and financial services, solidifying its role in the region’s economy.


Advocating for Texas Bankers

In a statement, Osborn expressed his excitement about the appointment, saying, “It is a privilege to join the ABA Board of Directors. I look forward to advocating for Texas bankers and ensuring their perspectives are well-represented nationally. This appointment is a tremendous opportunity to support the future of the banking industry.”


As a member of the ABA board, Osborn will play an active role in shaping national banking policies and addressing regulatory issues impacting financial institutions across the country. His contributions are expected to help guide the banking industry as it navigates an evolving regulatory landscape.


Founded in 1990, WestStar Bank continues to serve communities across the Borderplex region, emphasizing local involvement and dedicated financial services. Osborn’s appointment to the ABA board marks a significant opportunity for the region’s banking sector to have a voice in national banking matters.


FAQs


  • How long is David Osborn’s term on the ABA Board of Directors?


    Osborn will serve a three-year term on the American Bankers Association Board of Directors.


  • Why is David Osborn’s appointment to the ABA Board significant?

    His appointment provides Texas bankers with a representative on a national platform, allowing them to have a voice in shaping policies and regulations that affect the banking industry across the United States.

  • What role will David Osborn play on the ABA Board?

    As a member of the ABA Board of Directors, Osborn will help shape national banking policies, advocate for the interests of Texas bankers, and provide input on regulatory issues that impact the banking industry.


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