
The Board of Directors of First Financial Bank, Southeast Region announced the promotion of Blaine Caillier to Regional President and Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was made by Ron Butler,
Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of First Financial Bankshares, Inc.
“We are excited to further expand Blaine Caillier’s leadership role in our growing Southeast Texas
Region,” said Ron Butler. “Blaine has been preparing for this role for several years. His dedication and
expertise make him an excellent fit to guide the region to continued success. The preceding Southeast
Region CEO, Stephen Lee, is leaving our company to become the President and CEO of First National
Bank of Bastrop. We wish Stephen the very best in his new role and are thankful for the time he spent
with us at First Financial.”
Caillier started his career at First Financial just over thirteen years ago and most recently served as the
Mid-County Market President beginning in 2016. Earlier this year, he stepped into the role of Regional
President of First Financial Bank, Southeast Region.
Blaine is a graduate of the Southwest Graduate School of Banking at SMU with an undergraduate degree
from Lamar University. Blaine is also a graduate of Leadership SE Texas and TBA’s Management
Development Training Program. Across his time at First Financial, Blaine has been an active civic leader
and currently serves as a Director on the Nederland and Port Arthur Chambers of Commerce and as a
Director of the Luther Theater. Additionally, Blaine is a current member of, and past President of, the
Nederland Rotary Club
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