Bank ofBrenham NA named Jim Kruse president, effective April 1, accordingto a report posted April 5 on KWHI.com.

Kruse joined the Brenham, Texas-based bank in January as executivevice president, in charge of investments and business development. Krusesucceeds Lee Gaskamp, who remains on the bank's board and is now also presidentemeritus.

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