Robert R. Franklin, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Stellar Bancorp, Inc.
Mr. Franklin serves as Executive Chairman of Stellar Bank and Chief Executive Officer of Stellar Bancorp, Inc. He previously served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of CBTX, Inc. Mr. Franklin began his more than 40-year Houston banking career working for a small community bank in Houston upon graduation from the University of Texas. Mr. Franklin graduated from the University of Texas in 1977 with a BBA in Finance. He is currently serving on the Board of Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas and previously served on the Board of the Texas Bankers Association. Mr. Franklin has actively served various charitable organizations over the years, along with serving on the board of a local private school.