R.H. Hank Seale

R.H. (Hank) Seale III is an industry veteran who began his career as a loan payments teller for The Bank of the Hills, working his way up to vice president of operations. During that time, he was secretary and treasurer of the Young Bankers Division of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas. Following the acquisition of The Bank of the Hills, Seale co-founded Dallas-based Regency Voice Systems, a company that introduced voice banking to community banks and evolved into a multimillion-dollar business with more than 1,600 community bank customers. When Regency was acquired by Transaction Systems Architects Inc. in 1997, Seale went on to start Q UP Systems, a provider of technology to more than 700 community banks. He was a nominee and finalist for Ernst and Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year” award in 1999. Q UP became part of the S1 Corporation in 2000, and Seale served as the CEO of S1’s Community and Regional Solutions group until 2001. Passionate about the financial services industry, he spends time creating and refining his vision for providing industry-leading technology solutions, along with superior customer service, to the community bank and credit union marketplace. Seale is an active entrepreneur and investor in multiple companies. He is a graduate of Texas Tech University.