As a native Houstonian and veteran banking leader, Laquita has significant insights into the local economy and the opportunities of companies in the region.
At Agility, she will oversee customer relationship growth, as well as guide digital strategies to meet the needs of growing businesses for their deposit, lending and treasury management.
Her career, which spans over 20 years, has focused on providing banking solutions for lending to small and mid-size businesses which are focused on sustainable growth. At leading Houston banks, she has managed teams that have been recognized for relationship building through strategic service and product solutions, as well as helping bring efficiencies to companies’ operations.
Laquita, who attended the University of Houston in finance and business administration, has served on a number of boards including as former board chair of C-STEM, an organization supporting children in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.