Leadership
Board of Directors
Reid Sharp
Board Chairman
Stephen Lee
President & CEO
Fil Valderrama
Executive Vice President
Robert Miller, Jr
Texas Grill Restaurant, Investments
Brook Hurta
Board Vice Chairman, Real Estate, Investments, Rancher
Dan Hepker
Bastrop Copier, Texas Nuisance Wildlife Relocation
Clay Ingram
Real Estate, Investment, Rancher
Gayle Foster
Rancher, Investments
Cody Mauck
Real Estate, Investments, Rancher
Robert K. Long, Jr
Real Estate, Rancher
Bryan Bracewell
Director since 2025
William H. Jenkins
Attorney, Chicken Express Restaurant
Executive Team
Stephen Lee
President & CEO
Stephen Lee brings over 30 years of banking experience, including the past 17 as President and CEO at a SE Texas bank. “I am thrilled to join First National Bank of Bastrop and look forward to the opportunity to become a part of its long standing tradition of success and service to Central Texas,” Lee said. “Spending the last 17 years leading and growing a community bank in SE Texas, I am passionate about the role community banks play in economic …
Kris Dillon
Chief Financial Officer
Kristina Nocella Dillon, CPA serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). She brings over 25 years of experience working with and for community banks. Dillon is responsible for steering the financial strategies of FNB and contributing to its continued growth and success. Dillon holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from Baylor University and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to FNB. Prior to joining FNB, Dillon led and …
Chase Browning
Chief Operating Officer
Chase Browning serves as our Chief Operating Officer, overseeing Retail Banking, Retail Administration, Wealth Management, Project Management, Mortgage, and Consumer Lending. With more than 21 years of banking experience, he is dedicated to strengthening and upholding the values of community banking through expanded access to financial services and a relationship focused customer experience. Before joining First National Bank, Chase held …
Landon Blum
Chief Information Officer / Chief Security Officer
Landon graduated from the Virginia Military Institute and is a retired police officer with twenty years of law enforcement experience. Before joining FNB Bastrop, Landon served as the Director of Security, Fraud, and Information Security for a successful Texas-based publicly traded bank. Landon is the Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Security Officer, overseeing Information Technology, Information Security, Fraud, …
Laura Krcmar
EVP, Director of Recruiting & Development
Laura Krcmar serves as Executive Vice President of Recruiting and Development, leading the bank’s strategic efforts to strengthen organizational culture and cultivate talent and leadership at every level. With more than 18 years of experience in learning and organizational leadership—including service as a school principal, director, and interim chief of human capital—she is dedicated to growing people and building systems that help them thrive. …
Deleigh Brooks
Chief Risk Officer
Deleigh Brooks serves as the Bank’s Chief Risk Officer. She joined the bank in 1994, and is responsible for overseeing compliance, audit, and enterprise risk management. Deleigh is a graduate of Texas A&M University in College Station, and is a licensed certified public accountant in Texas.
Dianna Kana
Chief Human Resources Officer
Dianna Kana serves as the bank’s Chief Human Resources Officer. Kana joined the Bank in 1996 as Human Resources Officer, and during her tenure also served as the Chief Operations Officer for eight years. A Bastrop, Texas native, Kana graduated from The University of Texas at Austin and holds both PHR and SHRM-CP professional human resource credentials. Dianna’s 40 years of experience in human resources is invaluable, as human capital is a …
Brad Warrenburg
Chief Credit Officer
Brad graduated from Texas A&M in College Station with a degree in Finance. Has worked in banking for 38 years. After credit training he became a credit analyst and then worked as a commercial lending officer for 27 years. For the past 10 years, he has served as a Chief Credit Officer for Community Banks.
Fil Valderrama
Executive Vice President
Fil Valderrama has over 40 years of banking and currently serves as Executive Vice President Lending. He has been with the Bank since 1991 and served as Chief Lending Officer from 2016 to 2018. Fil specializes and has vast experience in commercial lending. He is also a Bank Board Member since 2016. He holds a degree from the University of Texas in Economics and is a graduate of the Southwest Graduate school of …