Elysia Holt Ragusa Joins as Director
George F. Jones, president and CEO of Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, today announced that Elysia Holt Ragusa has been elected to the board of directors. The addition of Ragusa expands the board members to 13.
"Elysia is an experienced executive who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in commercial real estate and business development to our board," said Jones. "She will be an extremely valuable addition with her focus on client service, knowledge of transaction management and strategic negotiation skills."
Ms. Ragusa is an International Director of Jones Lang LaSalle and currently provides team leadership and has P&L responsibility for the Central Texas market while also serving clients in Austin, San Antonio and Dallas/Fort Worth. From 2001 until 2007, she served as President and Chief Operating Officer for The Staubach Company, chaired Staubach's Executive and Operating Committees and was a member of its Board of Directors. Jones Lang Lasalle and The Staubach Company merged in 2008.
Under her leadership, The Staubach Company was established as one of the most prominent real estate service providers in the U.S. She brings over 25 years experience in commercial real estate, having successfully negotiated 350 million square feet of commercial real estate transactions valued at over $4 billion including work for national clients whose growth strategies were driven by merger and acquisition activity.
Ms. Ragusa earned a BA in English from the University of Texas, an MBA from SMU and a Master of Arts from the University of Dallas.
ABOUT TEXAS CAPITAL BANCSHARES
Texas Capital Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBI), a member of the Russell 2000™ Index, is the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, a commercial bank that delivers highly personalized financial services to businesses and private clients.Headquartered in Dallas, the bank has full-service locations in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio.
Contacts:
Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc.
Myrna Vance, 214-932-6646
myrna.vance@texascapitalbank.com