James Hickman

Happy State Bank operates as a state chartered commercial bank. It offers personal and commercial banking, internet banking, investment and trust services, small business checking, business analysis checking and merchant credit card services. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Happy, TX.

Happy Bancshares, Inc. operates as a bank holding firm. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Amarillo, TX.

Texas Economic Development Corp. is a nonprofit organization focused on economic development, business recruitment, and job creation in Texas. The organization markets Texas as a premier business destination to corporate decision makers and site selection consultants. The organization highlights the innovation and incentives that create a favorable business climate for entrepreneurs. Success stories and top touts are also shared to showcase what makes Texas a great place to do business.

The Independent Bankers Association of Texas is a state community banking organization that represents more than 2,000 banks and branches in 700 communities. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The association was formed in 1974 with the aim of collectively creating value for community banking. The company's mission is to help protect the future of the industry for the good of the places they call home. The association provides safe and reliable services to its members and is dedicated exclusively to community bank advocacy. Christopher Williston has been the CEO of the company since 2018.