Huntington Bank Names Blake Absher Central Texas Division President

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    "excerpt": "Texas banking veteran to lead Huntington's expansion across Central Texas, including Austin, San Antonio, Waco and Bryan/College Station AUSTIN, Texas , Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntington National Bank (\"Huntington\") today announced the appointment of Blake Absher as Central Texas Division President. Based in Austin, Absher will lead Huntington's client strategy and growth across Austin, San Antonio, Waco and Bryan/College Station, further strengthening the bank's presence in Central Texas. Absher brings more than 20 years of Texas banking leadership experience to Huntington, including Market President and Chief Lending Officer roles in Austin and other major markets across the state. Throughout his career, he has led commercial banking teams, expanded client relationships and supported market growth in highly competitive banking environments. \"Texas is a critical growth market for Huntington, and we are intentionally building a leadership team with the experience, local insight and relationship focus this region demands,\" said Peyton Jones, Huntington East and Central Texas Regional President. \"Blake's credibility in the market and understanding of the region make him a strong fit for our relationship-banking approach. We're excited to welcome him to Huntington as we continue building momentum across the region.\" Huntington's investment in Texas reflects its...",
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