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MCALLEN, Texas – Texas Regional Bank (TRB) welcomes Woodmere Gervais as Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor. With more than 15 years of financial services experience and a distinguished career in corporate banking and military service, Mr. Gervais joins TRB to strengthen the bank’s comprehensive wealth management services.
Mr. Gervais’ career trajectory has included senior positions at major financial institutions and in retail, business and commercial banking. His role as vice president and relationship manager included overseeing clients with an emphasis on business development, credit, and financial management. Known for his expertise in risk management and customer engagement, Mr. Gervais excels in customized financial insights and solutions.
In his new role at TRB, Mr. Gervais will provide tailored wealth management strategies and solutions to high-net-worth clients, ensuring their financial goals are aligned with their long-term goals. His extensive background in relationship-driven banking and credit management makes him uniquely suited to address the diverse needs of customers with a personalized approach.
Mr. Gervais also served in the U.S. Army Reserve for more than seven years, demonstrating discipline, leadership, and dedication as a leader and sergeant, and brings to TRB a legacy of military service that continues to define his professional approach as an asset management advisor. brought.
“We are excited to welcome Mr. Woodmire to TRB,” said Trey Willerson, TRB’s chief investment officer. “Woodmeal joins a very strong and experienced investment team in the Rio Grande Valley led by long-tenured executives Bobby Farris, John Tippit, and Linda Roberts. Woodmeal’s diverse experience, integrity, and Our customer-first mentality allows us to build on the commitment these leaders have made to our South Texas customers.”
Born in Brooklyn, New York, and spending a significant portion of his childhood in Tampico, Mexico, before settling in McAllen, Texas, Gervais maintains a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and is fluent in Spanish. He has lived in Austin for over 10 years and currently resides in McAllen with his wife Johanna and two children, Brooklyn and Brandon. Outside of work, I enjoy barbecuing, spending time with my family, and restoring my 1977 Datsun 280z.
Mr. Gervais is a graduate of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley where he earned a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies in business administration and law. He was one of UTRGV’s first graduates, something he is proud of as he continues his career at Texas.
