Guaranty Bank & Trust’s Buffy Dyess Named 2025 Bank Compliance Leader for Texas Region
June 16, 2025
Guaranty Bank & Trust is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement by one of our own. Buffy Dyess, Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Bank Compliance Leader Award for the Texas Region, presented by Compliance Alliance.
This award recognizes Buffy’s outstanding leadership in regulatory compliance, her unwavering dedication to excellence, and her meaningful contributions to both the banking industry and the broader community.
"We are incredibly proud of Buffy for this well-deserved recognition," said Robin Sharp, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at Guaranty Bank & Trust. "Her dedication to compliance and her unwavering commitment to excellence have set a benchmark in the industry. This award is a testament to her hard work and the positive impact she has made."
Buffy joined Guaranty Bank & Trust in November 2012 and has since led the Compliance function with integrity, insight, and a collaborative spirit. She works closely with officers and executives across the organization to ensure regulatory compliance and foster a culture of accountability and trust.
Known for her exceptional interpersonal skills and leadership, Buffy is admired by colleagues and peers alike. Her commitment to personal growth and team development has made her a respected figure not only within the bank but also throughout the compliance community.
Please join us in congratulating Buffy Dyess on this well-earned recognition. Her leadership continues to inspire us all.