Gender Male
C. Malcolm Holland is the Chairman of the Board, CEO and President of Veritex Holdings, Inc and Veritex Community Bank since the originations began in 2009 and 2010 respectively.
He has been a banker all his professional life and has a record of successfully growing banks. After beginning his career as an analyst and commercial banker in 1982, he
started his first bank, EastPark National Bank in 1985.
Fidelity Bank purchased EastPark in February of 1995, and he became EVP, head of commercial lending. In 1998, Fidelity Bank was sold to Compass Bank, where he served as Sr. VP, head of Business Banking. In 2000, he accepted the job of President of First Mercantile Bank. In 2002, First Mercantile Bank was acquired by Colonial Bank where he served as Senior Lender. He was appointed CEO of the Texas Region of Colonial Bank in March 2003. Colonial Bank, a fatality of the great recession, eventually became a part of BB&T. Holland declined an employment offer from BB&T to start Veritex Community Bank.
