About cbanc Members in the Collaborative Banking (cbanc) Network are financial institutions inside the United States. cbanc Network taps into the collective strengths of its membership, taking advantage of economies of scale to give efficiency, cost reduction and find new market opportunities.
cbanc Network is based out of Austin, Texas, and is privately held by the CBG Holdings corporation. CEO – Hank Seale Hank Seale has experience both as a community banker and as an entrepreneur, building successful financial services software companies. After graduating from Texas Tech University in 1984, Hank moved to Austin, Texas, as a loan payments teller for The Bank of the Hills and worked his way up to Vice President of Operations. During that time, he served as Secretary and Treasurer of the Young Bankers Division of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas. After The Bank of the Hills was acquired, Hank moved to Dallas, Texas, and co-founded Regency Voice Systems, a company that introduced voice banking to community financial institutions and evolved into a multi-million dollar business with over 1,600 community financial institution customers. After Regency was acquired by Transaction Systems Architects, Inc. in 1997, Hank moved back to Austin and developed a business plan to start a company, Q UP Systems, offering the latest web-based technology for community financial institutions to stay competitive in attracting and retaining its customers. Built on a quality product and excellent customer service, Q UP quickly became a successful multi-million dollar company with over 700 community financial institution customers. Hank was recognized as a nominee and finalist for Ernst and Young's prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year award in 1999. Q UP was sold to S1 Corporation in 2000, and Hank became the CEO of S1's Community and Regional Solutions group until he stepped down in 2001. Hank has established ownership interests in capital investment firms, real estate firms, and another banking software company, CoreTrac, which provides CRM solutions to community financial institutions. He serves as Chairman of the Board at CoreTrac and has been invited by the Federal Reserve Board to become a Class-B Director for the Dallas Region. When Hank left S1 in 2001, his dream of owning his own ranch became a reality when he sold his house in the city and moved to Dripping Springs, Texas. Besides working his ranch and maintaining his other business interests, he spends time creating and refining his vision for providing industry-leading technology solutions, along with superior customer service, to the financial services marketplace. President – Myers Dupuy Myers Dupuy began his career with Q UP in 1997, helping build the Q UP Internet Banking System product and the company. Myers built and managed departments for Support, Implementation, Documentation and Training. Myers was with Q UP through 2001, and over his tenure there also served roles in QA and Sales Engineering. After S1 purchased Q UP, Myers came on as VP of Operations for CoreTrac, helping build the operations side of the business, from install to support and sales engineering. After four years in that role, Myers took over a sales territory, selling CoreTrac's CRM product. Myers' next move was to come to CBG as President of the Collaborative Banking Network. |