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What Comes After Coronavirus? North Texas CEOs Reflect
By Taylor Tompkins and Anna Butler – Dallas Business Journal Apr 25, 2020, 11:21am EDT In the face of the uncertainty and volatility brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, North Texas executives are working to prepare their companies and employees for a world with slackened shelter-in-place orders and efforts to revitalize a stalled economy.
DBJ Market President and Publisher Ollie Chandhok Catches Up With John Steinmetz
In a year challenging company cultures like never before, Dallas Business Journal Market President and Publisher Ollie Chandhok was curious to catch up with Vista Bank President & CEO John Steinmetz and discuss the company’s debut appearance on the Best Places to Work List. The two talked about stepping up for
How COVID-19 Relief Unmasked a Double Standard
Texas longest-serving Governor and former Energy Secretary, Rick Perry partnered with Vista Bank President and CEO John Steinmetz to co-author an op-ed unmasking the double standard in stimulus bill COVID relief fund efforts. Published in Business Insider, the op-ed contrasts the hoops that businesses had to jump through with participating
Wall Street Journal Interviews CEO John D. Steinmetz Regarding Main Street Lending
Nick Timiraos, chief economics correspondent for the Wall Street Journal recently interviewed Vista’s CEO John Steinmetz with questions about the Main Street Lending Program. The final story also featuring Eric Rosengren, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Senator Pat Toomey, and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell focused on the
Borrowers Looking to Use Fed’s Main Street Lending Program Run Into Dead End
One borrower, who asked not to be named because he did not want his customers or competitors to know his company needed a government loan, said his banker told him his application could not be processed because time had run out. “It’s a huge impact on our ability to remain
John D. Steinmetz Weighs in on Yellen for Treasury
John Steinmetz, president and CEO of Vista Bank: Janet Yellen being nominated gave Wall Street a lot of comfort. It certainly has given, I think, Dallas business owners similar. There were many that were concerned about other candidates for that position. But with Yellen’s experience, I think most of the business community
How some community banks are preparing for the next round of PPP
By Catherine Leffert – Staff Writer, Dallas Business Journal Several community banks in North Texas are preparing for the second round of stimulus — and some said clients could have a better experience with locally based institutions in the Payment Protection Program. Leaders at Vista Bank and Texas Security Bank said it’s all
Vista PPP Director Marcus Williams On WFAA Talking PPP Round Two
Vista Bank SVP Lending and PPP Director Marcus Williams sat down with WFAA Anchor, Kara Sewell, to talk Round Two PPP Loans, on Tuesday, January 19, 2020. The interview was timely as community banks like Vista were able to start submitting Round Two PPP loans as of that day. They
Forbes Quotes CCO Cathy Landtroop – Value of Good Questions
Forbes’ Goldie Chan recently focused on the value of good questions, specifically as related to branding and navigating a successful career. Seeking experts on the topic, Vista Bank Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Cathy Landtroop, was quoted in the story. Landtroop’s take related to the power of asking good questions
