Todd Jordan joins Texas Capital as the Austin Market President and leader of Austin Middle Market Banking. With more than 20 years spent living in and serving Austin-based businesses, Jordan will be responsible for delivering best-in-class products and solutions with a strong focus on client service, driving Texas Capital’s strategy and instilling the firm’s culture across Central Texas.

With over 26 years of industry experience, Johnathan Eggeling brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to RO. As Project Director, he plays a pivotal role in every stage of a project, ensuring seamless execution, on-time delivery, and adherence to budget. Johnathan is proud of RO’s family-like atmosphere and Texas roots, values he believes distinguish the company. Passionate about revitalizing communities, he is driven by a desire to make a lasting positive impact on the construction industry.

Tim Laczkowski has joined Texas Capital as a Managing Director. Laczkowski will be responsible for leading the firm’s new Direct Lending business, including fund management, underwriting, investment and portfolio management for Texas Capital Direct Lending. Tim brings more than 20 years of debt and equity investing experience to the firm.

Chris Bubela has been promoted to Chief Banking Officer at R Bank, transitioning from his previous role as Chief Lending Officer. Chris’s leadership has been pivotal in driving the bank’s growth. “Over the years, I have seen firsthand the positive impact we have on our customers’ lives and businesses. Taking on the role of Chief Banking Officer allows me to focus on enhancing our overall banking operations, ensuring we continue to provide our customers with innovative solutions tailored to meet their unique needs and financial goals. I look forward to working with our team to build on our success and drive even greater outcomes for our customers and community,” said Bubela.

Todd Engemoen, President & CEO, added, “Chris’ promotion demonstrates how valuable he has been to the success of R Bank and how his leadership will be instrumental in our continued success. I could not be more excited to watch Chris continue to grow and make R Bank even better.”

Paola Martinez is an Analyst for The Retail Connection in the San Antonio office. She will help support the San Antonio team in originating and executing financing transactions while handling financial modeling and conducting market research.

She interned at the Bitterblue Group, focusing on sales of real estate development and marketing.

Paola earned a Bachelor of Business in Finance focusing on Real Estate from the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University. While at TCU, she participated in several student organizations, was secretary and vice president of ALPFA, and was involved in the Real Estate Club and the Environmental Club. She expanded her global perspective during her junior year by studying abroad in Madrid, Spain.

In her free time, Paola loves to stay in shape with yoga and other types of fitness. As a world traveler, she enjoys exploring different cultures and food and meeting new people.

the addition of Zane Smith as Vice-President for the Dallas-Fort Worth region. Zane will play a crucial role in sourcing and closing both new acquisition and development opportunities, overseeing asset and property management, and driving the overall growth of Brennan in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Prior to joining Brennan Investment Group, Mr. Smith served as the Vice-President of Investments at MoxieBridge in Dallas, where he participated in the sourcing, underwriting, capitalization and closing of more than 3 million square feet of shallow bay light industrial properties totaling more than $300 million in transaction volume. Prior to MoxieBridge, Zane served as a Senior Analyst at Colony Industrial, which later sold to Blackstone, where he was responsible for the analytical support of the asset management platform for a portfolio of over 350 industrial assets totaling over 40 million square feet in 20 different U.S. markets.

“We are delighted to welcome Zane Smith to our team,” said Troy MacMane, Managing Principal of Brennan Investment Group’s Texas region. “Zane brings valuable industrial real estate experience and relationships that will greatly benefit the Brennan team. Zane’s proven track record of executing real estate transactions and exceptional leadership ability make him a key addition to our organization.”

“Brennan Investment Group continues to expand its platform into high growth markets throughout the United States,” said Kevin Brennan, Chief Investment Officer of Brennan Investment Group. “We are pleased to have Zane leading our investment efforts in Dallas-Fort Worth and are confident that his addition to the Brennan team will allow us to continue to grow our portfolio of distribution and manufacturing facilities in top tier U.S. cites.”