The President and Chief Executive Officer of First Financial Bank and its parent holding company, First Financial Bankshares, Inc., is David Bailey. Having spent over two decades rising through various operational tiers of the institution—including starting his career as a bank teller and later serving as Chief Banking Officer and Head of Commercial Banking—he officially assumed the top executive role. He succeeded long-time CEO F. Scott Dueser, who transitioned into the role of Executive Chairman to ensure a stable leadership succession plan.