Alpha Governance Record
- Record version
- public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
- Last updated
- Oct 6, 2026
- Completeness
- 32%
- Record Quality
- 78 / 100
- Evidence coverage
- 12
- Verification status
- Source reported
- Directors
- 13
- Committees
- 0
- Governance events
- 0
Alpha ID: alpha:company:87427f8a-79da-48cd-ae3c-2ecb99a843eaSchema: alpha-governance-record-v2Ontology: alpha-governance-ontology-v133 published Claims12 sources
Governance at a glance
Each value is read from the published Record. “Not published” means no evidence-backed Claim exists in this Record yet; it is never a finding about the company.
- Board size
- Not published
- Independence
- Not published
- CEO and chair
- CombinedChair: F. Scott Dueser
- Lead independent director
- Not published
- Key committees
- Not published
- Ownership concentration
- Not published
- Auditor
- Not published
- Recent governance changes
- Not published
- Shareholder dissent
- Not published
- AI oversight
- Not published
- Cyber oversight
- Not published
- Material legal matters
- Not published
- Alpha Verify status
- Source reportedIdentity: unclaimed
- Record Quality
- 78 / 100Describes Alpha's Record, not the company
Governance record
Record overview
Explore FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC's published governance Claims, committee structure, and linked sources. Each item reflects the scope and dates of its source.
About this record →- Company
- FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC
- Published Claims
- 33
- Evidence records
- 12
- Record version
- public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
Record highlights
Only published Claims appear in these highlights.
Shareholders →
No source-linked Claim published yet.
Compensation →
No source-linked Claim published yet.
Legal →
No source-linked Claim published yet.
Committee overview
Committee summaries link to the published Claim and its source evidence.
A committee summary is not published in this record. Review the Board section for available leadership and appointment Claims.
Key governance topics
Counts describe published Claims in this record.
Key Claims
- Leadership RoleF. Scott Dueser: Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerSEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-095645
- Leadership RoleBlake Poutra: DirectorSEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-095645
- Leadership RoleDavid L. Copeland: DirectorSEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-095645
- Leadership RoleEli Jones: DirectorSEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-095645
Board
Published board seats, independence determinations, tenure and committee roles.
- Published seats
- Not published
- Independent share
- Not published
- Average tenure
- Not published
- Committee load
- Not published
| Director | Role | Independent | Since | Committees | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Poutra | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| David L. Copeland | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Eli Jones | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| F. Scott DueserBoard chair | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | NoBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Geoff Haney | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| I. Tim Lancaster | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Kade L. Matthews | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Lota S. Zoth | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Mike B. Denny | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Murray H. Edwards | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Robert C. Nickles, Jr. | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Sally Pope Davis | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
| Vianei Lopez Braun | Director | YesBoard determination | Not published | Not published | Status not published | Evidence |
Skills matrix
Cells show published skill Claims. A blank cell means no Claim is published, not that the director lacks the skill.
| Director | Financial | AI | Cyber | Regulatory | International | Public company | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Poutra | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| David L. Copeland | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Eli Jones | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| F. Scott Dueser | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Geoff Haney | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| I. Tim Lancaster | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Kade L. Matthews | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Lota S. Zoth | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Mike B. Denny | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Murray H. Edwards | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Robert C. Nickles, Jr. | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Sally Pope Davis | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Vianei Lopez Braun | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
No director skill Claims are published in this Record yet.
Not published in this Record: lead independent director, board type, median tenure, average age, refreshment rate, gender diversity, geographic diversity, succession risk, overboarding, board interlocks, attendance.
Published Claims in this section (14)
Committees
Committees are governed objects with temporal memberships, chairs and mandates.
Committees coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageLeadership
Executive roles as published; role codes are title normalizations, not inferences about authority.
| Executive | Title | Role | Start | Status | Board | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Smiddy-Schlagel | Executive Vice President of Treasury Management | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Bob Goodner | Senior Vice President of Compliance | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Brandon Harris | Senior Vice President of Appraisal Services | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Brian D. Goodrich | Executive Vice President & General Counsel | GC | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Courtney Jordan | Senior Vice President of Training & Education | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| David W. Bailey | President | PRESIDENT | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| F. Scott Dueser | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | CEO | Not published | Status not published | Director | Evidence |
| J. Kyle McVey | Executive VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Investor Relations Director | CAO | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Josh Brown | Senior Vice President of Human Resources | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Michelle S. Hickox | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | CFO | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Mike Parker | Executive Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer | CCO | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Ronald D. Butler II | Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| T. Luke Longhofer | Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Timothy Brown | Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer | CIO | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
| Timothy Luke Longhofer | Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer | Not classified | Not published | Status not published | Not published | Evidence |
- CEO
- F. Scott Dueser
- CFO
- Michelle S. Hickox
- GC
- Brian D. Goodrich
- CORPORATE_SECRETARY
- Not published
- COO
- Not published
- CHRO
- Not published
- CIO
- Timothy Brown
- CTO
- Not published
- CISO
- Not published
- CAIO
- Not published
- CRO
- Not published
Published Claims in this section (14)
Ownership
Holders, voting power and activism as disclosed. Influence is never inferred from ownership alone.
Activist positions
No activist positions are published in this Record.
Ownership disclosures
No ownership disclosures are published in this Record.
Ownership coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageFinancials
Governance-relevant financial context with period, unit and source attached to each observation.
Published financial observations retain their reported values, periods, and sources. Coverage may be partial; this is not a reconstructed complete financial statement.
All financials coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageOther published Claims in this section (1)
Governance
Governing documents, provisions and shareholder meeting records as versioned policy objects.
Provisions
No charter or bylaw provisions are published in this Record.
Shareholder meetings and votes
No shareholder meeting or vote records are published in this Record.
Governance coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageRisk
Risk ownership, audit and assurance, and cyber oversight. Company assertions, independent assurance and Alpha verification stay distinct.
No risk disclosures are published in this Record yet.
Governed risk taxonomy
strategic · financial · operational · legal · regulatory · cyber · privacy · ai · model · agentic · supply_chain · geopolitical · climate · human_capital · reputation · third_party · concentration
Audit and assurance
- External auditor
- Not published
- Auditor tenure
- Not published
- Engagement partner
- Not published
- Alpha verification
- source reported Published claims are reported by public sources; none is Alpha verified. Profile ownership is unclaimed.
Material weaknesses and restatements
No material weakness or restatement is published in this Record. This is not a clean-controls conclusion.
Independent assurance
No independent assurance report is published in this Record.
Company assertions
No company assurance assertions are published in this Record.
Cybersecurity and data governance
- Executive owner
- Not published
- Board oversight
- Not published
Cyber and privacy incidents
No cyber or privacy incident is published in this Record. Absence of a disclosure is not absence of an incident.
No further cyber or data governance disclosures are published.
Agent governance
Restricted Agent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
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Risk coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageAI
Board and executive oversight of AI, AI policies, incidents and regulation exposure.
- Executive AI owner
- Not published
- Board or committee AI oversight
- Not published
- Responsible AI committee
- Not published
- AI governance framework
- Not published
- Model inventory
- Restricted Private enterprise overlay
AI incidents
No AI incident is published in this Record. Absence of a disclosure is not absence of an incident.
External AI assurance
No external AI assurance is published in this Record.
AI regulation exposure
No AI regulation exposure disclosure is published in this Record.
Other AI governance disclosures
No further AI governance disclosures are published.
AI coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageLegal
Litigation, regulatory investigations and enforcement as first-class legal matters.
Legal developments
No legal developments are published in this Record.
Legal coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageCompensation
Executive and director compensation disclosures and metrics.
No compensation disclosures are published in this Record.
Compensation coverage
No published Claims are available in this section of the public record. This does not establish that the information is undisclosed or that no relevant facts exist.
Review evidence coverageGovernance events
Events are derived from dated changes in governed relationships and from Registry record supersession. Nothing here is typed by hand.
No governance events can be derived yet. Events appear when published relationships carry dates or when a newer Registry record supersedes an older one; a missing date is not a missing event.
Evidence, history and coverage
Additional published Claims
Published evidence records
12 evidence records, matching Agent View. Records may refer to different locations or observations in the same document. This count is not a count of independent corroborating sources.
Alpha canonical company public projection
canonical identity · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Oct 5, 2026
Supports 5 claims
- Legal Name: FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Entity Status: Public listing published · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Published Fact: US · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Published Fact: Financials · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Security Listing: FFIN (NASDAQ) · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
SEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-095645
sec def 14a · Source published: Mar 6, 2026 · Retrieved: Sep 6, 2026
Supports 18 claims
- Leadership Role: F. Scott Dueser: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Blake Poutra: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: David L. Copeland: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Eli Jones: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Geoff Haney: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: I. Tim Lancaster: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Kade L. Matthews: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Lota S. Zoth: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Mike B. Denny: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Murray H. Edwards: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Robert C. Nickles, Jr.: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Sally Pope Davis: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Vianei Lopez Braun: Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: David W. Bailey: President · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: F. Scott Dueser: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Michelle S. Hickox: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: Ronald D. Butler II: Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
- Leadership Role: T. Luke Longhofer: Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Andrea Smiddy-Schlagel: Executive Vice President of Treasury Management · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Bob Goodner: Senior Vice President of Compliance · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Brandon Harris: Senior Vice President of Appraisal Services · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Brian D. Goodrich: Executive Vice President & General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Courtney Jordan: Senior Vice President of Training & Education · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: J. Kyle McVey: Executive VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Investor Relations Director · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Josh Brown: Senior Vice President of Human Resources · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Mike Parker: Executive Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Timothy Brown: Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
First Financial Bankshares key executives
other · Source published: Jul 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 19, 2026
Supports 1 claim
- Leadership Role: Timothy Luke Longhofer: Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer · Claim reviewed: Oct 5, 2026
No governance events can be derived from the published Record yet.
Identity
unclaimed
Evidence
source reported
Evaluation
not evaluated
Monitoring
Unknown
Authority
Unknown
Freshness
current
Section coverage
Completeness 32% of expected sections for a public company. States describe Alpha's Record, not the company. Missing expected sections: corporate_structure, committees, ownership, financials, compensation, governance, shareholder_governance, audit, legal, risk, cyber, ai_governance, markets_external, events.
- Identity
- Published
- Corporate structure
- Not reviewed
- Board
- Published
- Committees
- Not reviewed
- Leadership
- Published
- Ownership and shareholders
- Not reviewed
- Financials
- Not reviewed
- Capital structure
- Published
- Compensation
- Not reviewed
- Governance
- Not reviewed
- Shareholder governance
- Not reviewed
- Audit and assurance
- Not reviewed
- Legal and regulatory
- Not reviewed
- Risk
- Not reviewed
- Cybersecurity and data governance
- Not reviewed
- AI governance
- Not reviewed
- Agent governance
- Restricted
- Markets and external ecosystem
- Not reviewed
- Governance events
- Insufficient evidence
- Relationships
- Published
- Assessments and Evals
- Published
- Evidence
- Published