Southside Bank announced the expansion of its Wealth Management & Trust division into North Texas and the appointment of veteran advisor Amy Sutton as Regional President of North Texas.
“Southside Bank has built a strong reputation for delivering trusted financial guidance and personalized service across Texas,” said Bill Newburn, President of Southside Wealth Management & Trust. “Expanding into North Texas represents a natural next step in our growth strategy, and Amy’s leadership, experience, and client-first mindset make her the ideal person to join the team and lead this effort.”
Sutton brings more than 30 years of experience in wealth management, advising individuals and families throughout North Texas. She is widely recognized for her relationship-driven approach and deep expertise in estate and tax planning. Sutton is a graduate of Baylor University and earned her law degree from University of Texas School of Law.
“I’m honored to join Southside Bank at such an exciting time of growth,” Sutton said. “The Bank’s long-standing commitment to client relationships and thoughtful, personalized service aligns perfectly with my approach. I look forward to building on a strong presence in North Texas and helping clients achieve their long-term financial goals.”
Southside Wealth Management & Trust offers a comprehensive suite of services, including trust and estate administration, investment portfolio management, financial planning, and natural resources and real estate asset management.
Founded in Texas and headquartered in Tyler, Southside Bank has served businesses, families, and individuals for more than 65 years, earning a reputation for relationship banking, local decision-making, and long-term client partnerships.
For more information, visit www.southside.com/wealth/wealth-management-and-trust/
About Southside Bank
Southside Bank is headquartered in Tyler, Texas, with approximately $8.51 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. Southside currently operates 55 branches and a network of 72 ATMs/ITMs throughout East Texas, Southeast Texas, and the greater Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston areas. Serving customers since 1960, Southside Bank is a community-focused financial institution that offers a full range of financial products and services to individuals and businesses.



