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Veritex hires UMB exec to serve as its bank president

Veritex Holdings in Dallas will soon have a new bank president.

The $12.5 billion-asset company said in a press release that Dominic Karaba will also become chief banking officer of Veritex Community Bank on Sept. 18. Chartwell Partners handled the search.

Karaba recently served as president of commercial banking at UMB Financial. He will report to C. Malcolm Holland III, who will remain the chairman, president and CEO of the company and chairman and CEO of the bank.

Karaba “is a seasoned, proven leader who will undoubtedly make our company better,” Holland said in the release. “His passion for the community is inspiring and will make a positive impact on the markets we serve.”

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