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Directors & Officers


Citizens Bank Board of Directors 

Picture of Don Beasley

Don Beasley

Chairman of the Board
Chairman of
Amador Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors
Founder of Beasley Mitchell & Co.

Picture of David Ikard

David Ikard

Vice Chairman of the Board
Member Amador Bancshares, Inc. 
Real Estate Professional
President, Oryx, Inc.

portrait of Kari Mitchell

Kari Mitchell

Secretary of the Board
Secretary of
Amador Bancshares, Inc. Board Of Directors
President and CEO,
Las Cruces Machine Manufacturing and
Engineering Co. 

Picture of Ruth Christopher

Ruth Christopher

Member of the Board
Secretary of Amador Bancshares, Inc.
Retired Executive Vice President and CFO, Citizens Bank of Las Cruces 

Sheila Watson portrait

Sheila Walton

Member of the Board
CFO, Director of Equity Research, and Compliance Officer for Westwind Capital

Picture of Brad Beasley

Brad Beasley

Member of the Board
CPA and Partner,
Beasley Mitchell & Co. 

Picture of Claiborne Gallagher

Claiborne Gallagher

Member of the Board
Partner, RJL Real Estate Consultants, El Paso, TX

Gricel Chavez portrait

Gricel Chavez

Member of the Board
Owner and President of Southwestern Abstract and Title Co. (SWAT)

Peter DeWetter

Peter de Wetter

Member of the Board
Partner, RJL Real Estate Consultants, El Paso, TX

Jake Redfearn portrait

Jake Redfearn

Member of the Board
Principal and Broker at NAI 1st Valley

portrait of Jed Fanning

Jed Fanning

Member of the Board
President and CEO of
Citizens Bank of Las Cruces 
President of Amador Bancshares, Inc.

We remember, with gratitude, those that have gone before us, who helped us to become the Community Bank we are today

Picture of James (Jim) Ikard

James (Jim) Ikard

1970-2005
Founding Board Member & Shareholder 1970
Board Chairman 1979-2005

Picture of Justin Harper

Justin W. Harper

1988-2014
Executive VP 1988-1995
Board member 1994-1995
Vice Chairman of the Board President and CEO
VP, Amador Bancshares, Inc.
1996-2014

Picture of H.A. (Hotch) Manning

H.A. (Hotch) Manning

1987-2007
Director 1987-2007
Board Chairman 2006-2007
Executive VP 2000-2005









Executive Management

portrait of Jed Fanning

Jed Fanning

President and CEO
Main Branch

Picture of Tim Hargrove

Tim Hargrove

Executive Vice President
Chief Lending Officer
Main Branch
MLO# 803191

Picture of Celeste Bernal

Celeste McGuire, CPA

Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
Main Branch

Travis Tarry portrait

Travis Tarry

Senior Vice President
Main Branch
MLO#1212545 








Business Banking

Picture of Tim Hargrove

Tim Hargrove

Executive Vice President
Chief Lending Officer
Main Branch
MLO# 803191

Nate Olsen Portrait

Nate Olsen

Senior Vice President
Chief Credit Officer
Main Branch
MLO# 803798

Picture of Stuart Young 

Stuart Young 

Senior Vice President
Main Branch
MLO#1102843

Tres Libby portrait 

Tres Libby

Senior Vice President
Main Branch
MLO# 803728

Mikko Noopila Portrait

Mikko Noopila

Vice President
Main Branch
MLO#1161457

portrait of Taryn Armitage

Taryn Armitage

Business Banking Officer
Main Branch
MLO#1722919

Hernan Conde portrait

Hernan Conde

Senior Vice President
Market President
El Paso Branch
MLO#2017110

Elizabeth S Pulido

Elizabeth Sermeño Pulido, CCIM

Vice President
El Paso Branch
MLO#2511580

Jeremy Oswald portrait

Jeremy Oswald

Senior Vice President
Albuquerque Branch
MLO# 2353103

Philip Le portrait

Philip Le

Senior Vice President
Treasury Management
Albuquerque Branch



Real Estate Lending

portrait of Eddie DeArmond

Eddie DeArmond

Vice President
Mortgage Loan Officer
Main Branch
MLO# 803168

Picture of Meghan Quinones

Meghan Quinones

Mortgage Loan Officer
University Branch
MLO#1002030

Latson Munn Portrait 

Latson F. Munn, Jr.

Assistant Vice President
Mortgage Loan Officer
Sonoma Branch
MLO# 867055

Rebecca Grant

Rebecca Grant

Assistant Vice President
Mortgage Operations Officer
University Branch








Officers

Lori Martin

Lori Martin

Senior Vice President
Controller
Main Branch

Diana Rivas

Diana Rivas

Vice President
Main Branch
Rhena Leitermann portrait

Rhena Leitermann

Vice President
Treasury Management  Marketing Officer
Main Branch
MLO# 803816

Eric Martinez portrait

Eric Martinez

Assistant Vice President
Information Technology Officer
Main Branch

Jody Lopez portrait

Jody Lopez

Bank Officer
Credit Administration Manager
Main Branch

Picture of Bernadette Tirre

Bernadette Tirre

Assistant Vice President
Support Services Manager
Main Branch
MLO# 1086558






Branches

Branch Administration

Travis Tarry portrait

Travis Tarry

Senior Vice President
Main Branch
MLO#1212545 

Main Branch

Picture of Jessie Sanchez

Jessie J. Sanchez

Vice President
Personal Banking Manager
MLO# 803824

Country Club Branch

Bryanna Molina portrait

Bryanna Molina

Country Club
Branch Manager
MLO#2632904

Picacho Branch

Dina Cruz

Dina Cruz

Vice President
Picacho Branch Manager
MLO#1733482

Roadrunner Branch

Maria Mauricio 

Maria Mauricio

Vice President
Roadrunner Branch Manager
MLO# 803748

University Branch

claudia clements portrait

Claudia Clements

University Branch Manager
MLO#636891

Sonoma Branch

Amber Lilley portrait

Amber Lilley

Sonoma Branch Manager
MLO#2440936

El Paso Branch

Dalisha Miller portrait

Dalisha Miller
Branch Operations Manager

Truth or Consequences Branch

Picture of Lee Ann Tooley

Lee Ann Tooley

Vice President
T or C Branch Manager
MLO# 803849

Albuquerque

Branch

Shirley Segotta

Vice President
Albuquerque Branch Manager
MLO# 442387