Biography

Manuel J. Mehos joined our Board in 2019. Mr. Mehos served as chairman of the board of directors of Green Bank and served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Green since its inception in 2004. Prior to founding Green Bancorp in 2004, Mr. Mehos was the founder, Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Coastal Bancorp, Inc. and its banking subsidiary, Coastal Banc, a publicly-traded company that was later acquired by Hibernia Corporation. Mr. Mehos is a Certified Public Accountant. He currently serves as a director on the board for Sentinel Trust Company. He has served as a director on the board for Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, one year as Chairman of the board. He has also served as a director on the boards of Texas Finance Commission, Texas Savings & Community Bankers Association and America's Community Bankers. Mr. Mehos received his Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas. Mr. Mehos' qualifications to serve on our Board include his extensive experience in the banking industry and his previous experience serving as chairman of the board of directors of publicly-traded companies.