Wichita Falls, Texas – March 31, 2026 – American National Bank & Trust is proud to announce the promotion of Garrett Betts to Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager.
Garrett joined American National Bank & Trust in December 2023 as Vice President / Portfolio Manager. With over 11 years of experience in the industry, he specializes in developing and executing fixed income strategies for clients who value a thoughtful, active investment approach. Before joining the bank, Garrett spent nine years with a regional trust company in Abilene, Texas, where he began his career as an analyst and trader.
“As our Trust and Wealth Management division continues to grow, it is essential to recognize our existing leaders and the important role they play in our success,” said Jeffrey Schultz, EVP/Chief Investment Officer/Managing Director of Trust and Wealth Management at American National Bank & Trust. “Recognizing personal achievements through promotions reflect our commitment to building a team that is dedicated to our customers and our communities.”
A graduate of McMurry University, Garrett earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance. His deep understanding of market mechanics and portfolio management has made him an invaluable asset to the bank’s investment team at the Wichita Falls Main Bank.
In addition to his professional role, Garrett is a dedicated community leader in Wichita Falls. He currently serves as the treasurer for the WFISD CEC Entrepreneurship Booster Club, secretary for the Wichita Falls YMCA Downtown Advisory Board, and as a board member for the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank.
Outside of the bank, Garrett is an avid golfer and a fan of the Oklahoma City Thunder and live music. He especially enjoys traveling with his family and staying active by coaching his children’s youth sports teams.
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About American National Bank & Trust:
American National Bank & Trust (AMNAT), headquartered in Wichita Falls, Texas, stands out as one of the largest independently owned financial institutions in the North Texas region. With more than $2.4 billion in assets and 300 talented individuals, we are grounded in our legacy of providing exceptional customer service since 1976. We continue to grow into a regional financial institution powerhouse, serving communities from the Red River to the Gulf Coast.
