TX SR694

Congratulates Dennis E. Nixon on 50 years of service and leadership at IBC Bank in Laredo, where he serves as CEO and chairman of International Bancshares Corporation, the largest commercial bank holding company in Texas

Recognizes Nixon's role in growing IBC Bank to more than $16 billion in assets with 166 locations serving 75 communities across Texas and Oklahoma, making it one of the top Hispanic-owned banks in the United States

Acknowledges Nixon's contributions to U.S.-Mexico relations, including key roles in negotiating and implementing NAFTA and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

Notes Nixon is one of the nation's longest-serving CEOs of a publicly traded company and was elected to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce board in 2007

Adopted by the Texas Senate on June 1, 2025, sponsored by Senator Zaffirini