New Head of Retail Banking

DALLAS, TX (March 24, 2025) – NDBT (North Dallas Bank and Trust Co.), a leading Texas community banking organization, announces the addition of Karah Edwards as Executive Vice President – Director of Retail Banking. Mrs. Edwards comes to NDBT after serving as an Executive Director and Regional Banking Senior Manager for Wells Fargo.

In her new role, Mrs. Edwards will be responsible for leading and managing NDBT’s Retail Banking group, including each of the company’s five community banking centers. During her 20-year career in banking, Mrs. Edwards has served in a variety of roles including Branch Manager, Sales Coach Consultant, Regional Small Business and Credit Consultant, Administrative Assistant, and had been a Regional Manager since 2019. In her most recent role as Executive Director and Regional Banking Senior Manager, she led and developed high-performing teams across 13 retail branches, managing more than $3 billion in balances.

“Karah’s talents and experience will enhance our ability to continue providing customer service excellence in our retail banking centers,” said Brandi Shiflett, NDBT’s Chief Operating Officer. “Her passion for innovation, and dedication to customer success aligns with NDBT’s culture and mission. We are confident that her leadership and expertise will contribute to our continued success.”

Mrs. Edwards holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas A&M University. She is an active community leader, serving as President of the Coyote Ridge PTA and volunteering with organizations such as Allies in Service and CASA of Collin County.