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  • January 29, 2026
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First Financial Bank Elevates Veteran David Bailey to CEO, Signaling Continuity Amid a FinTech‑Driven Push

Effective July 1, 2023, First Financial Bank (FFB), the flagship subsidiary of First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (FFBK), announced the promotion of longtime executive David Bailey to President and Chief Executive Officer. The move also repositions incumbent President and CEO Robert D. Gibbons to Chairman of the Board, a role he’s held since the bank’s 2021 acquisition of First Financial Bank of Texas.

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