Edward Z. Safady, Advisory Director and Vice Chairman of the Company; Director and Vice Chairman of the Bank at Prosperity Bancshares Inc.. Biography, career history and compensation sourced from Prosperity Bancshares Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A).
About
Edward Z. Safady joined Prosperity Bank in 2004 upon the Bank's acquisition of Liberty Bank, SSB, where he had served as Chairman and CEO, and has since served as Chairman of the Central Texas Area and a member of the Bank's board. He was named President of the Company and Vice Chairman of the Bank in May 2015, appointed an advisory director of the Company in June 2019, and named Vice Chairman of the Company in November 2019. He earned a B.B.A. in finance from Texas Tech University and was a national bank examiner with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency from 1978 to 1984.
Roles
Prosperity Bancshares Inc.
Advisory Director and Vice Chairman of the Company; Director and Vice Chairman of the Bank · Current role
2004–present
Liberty Bank, SSB
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Joined Prosperity Bank upon its acquisition of Liberty Bank.
until 2004
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
National bank examiner
1978-1984
External Roles
Hawaiian Airlines
Director (former)
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U.S. Medical Products, Inc.
Director (former)
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First National Bank of San Diego, California
Director (former)
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
Base salary
$572,956
noteIncludes $20,850 in Bank director fees and $15,500 in Company advisory-director fees