Jeff Samples comes to International Bancshares Corporation with over 23 years experience in the area of commercial lending. As Executive Vice President, he oversees the commercial banking department, which has over $600 million in funded loans. While directing this effort, Samples is personally responsible for a loan portfolio of over $400 million. In addition, he manages both retail and commercial lending officers and oversees the credit department. For the past eight years he has served on the IBC Houston Board of Directors.
Prior to joining IBC, Samples served as division manager of commercial banking at Compass Bank. He received his credit training at Interfirst Houston (now Bank of America). His area of expertise is commercial real estate with a focus on retail center and lot development.
Jeff maintains active involvement in several community service organizations. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors for YES College Prep, a charter school for at-risk children. He is the coach of multiple baseball, basketball, and soccer teams for youth in the local community. He has previously been a board member of the BeAn Angel charity which serves multi-handicapped children. Samples received his Undergraduate degree from Baylor University. He is married and has four children. |