Market President
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Industry: Community Banking
Position Overview
Our client, a well-established community bank, is seeking an experienced Market President to lead and grow its presence in the region. This individual will play a key role on the bank’s senior management team and will be responsible for both strategic leadership and direct business development. The Market President will lead a team while personally producing a minimum of $20MM annually in new loan production, across C&I and CRE transactions.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong market knowledge, leadership capability, and a proven track record of commercial lending success within the San Antonio area.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior leader for the San Antonio market, representing the bank within the local business and civic community
- Actively participate in the bank’s senior management team, contributing to overall strategic planning and execution
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of commercial lenders and support staff, driving performance and professional development
- Personally originate a minimum of $20MM annually in new loan production, with a focus on CRE and C&I lending
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with local business owners, professional service providers, and community leaders
- Ensure sound credit quality, compliance with bank policies, and adherence to regulatory standards
- Partner with credit, operations, and executive leadership to deliver exceptional client service and profitable growth
- Identify market opportunities and competitive trends to expand the bank’s footprint and brand in San Antonio
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of direct commercial lending experience, including C&I and CRE
- Demonstrated success in business development and consistent loan production at or above $20MM annually
- Prior experience in team leadership and/or management, including coaching and performance oversight
- Strong understanding of credit underwriting, risk management, and loan structuring
- Deep ties to the San Antonio market with an established professional network preferred
- Proven ability to operate at both a strategic and tactical level
- Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills
Why Join This Bank
- Leadership role with meaningful influence on bank strategy and market direction
- Community-focused culture with local decision-making authority
- Opportunity to build and lead a high-performing team
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and production