Origin Bank Promotes Rob Beesley to Senior Vice President, Managing Director of Private Mortgage Banking

DALLAS – Origin Bank has announced that Rob Beesley has been promoted to senior vice president, managing director of private mortgage banking for the bank’s North Texas market.

Beesley has 25 years in the mortgage banking industry and began working for Origin’s home lending division in May 2013. His expertise is with retail mortgage lending, working with entrepreneurs, business owners and c-level executives to deliver responsive and timely service and positive client experiences. In his new role with the bank, he will work with the commercial lending team to provide private mortgage banking solutions and core deposits to expand existing client relationships and develop new ones.

“Rob has been a great asset for Origin Bank, and he will no doubt have tremendous impact on our success in his new role,” said Warrie Birdwell, Origin’s senior vice president and manager of the bank’s Dallas commercial and private banking team. “I congratulate Rob and look forward to witnessing his accomplishments as our organization continues to grow.”

Beesley has a Bachelor of Science in industrial distribution from Eastern Michigan University. He is married to wife, Riki, and has two sons. He will maintain offices at Origin’s Dallas Financial Center at 3838 Oak Lawn Avenue and at the bank’s Allen Banking Center at 384 E. Stacy Road.

About Origin Bank

Origin Bank, formerly Community Trust Bank, is a more than century old, Louisiana-chartered bank which provides a wide range of traditional banking services with over 40 banking centers throughout Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi. Origin Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Origin Bancorp, Inc., a financial holding company with assets of over $4 billion. Origin Bancorp’s common stock is not listed on any exchange and is traded through individually negotiated transactions. Member FDIC. To learn more, visit Origin Bank’s website at originbankonline.com.

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