James recently joined Moody Bank as Vice President and Commercial Banking Officer at the Energy Corridor Banking Center on North Eldridge Parkway. With over 15 years in commercial banking and lending, his experience includes positions at major national and regional financial institutions. In addition to working with Chief Lending Officer Brent Cockerham, what attracted James to Moody Bank was the extensive range of banking products and options that Moody Bank offers its commercial customers. His banking philosophy is rooted in building strong and lasting customer relationships by being proactive in their growth and development. Availability, reliability, and service beyond the loan are key for his customers’ success. James is a native Houstonian and has a B.S. in Finance from the University of Alabama. Away from banking, he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, playing tennis and golf, and supporting the Houston Astros.