Paul Pirok

Friend of HA Houston Bd. Pres.

Paul recently retired from a 40-year career in real estate finance with an emphasis on providing credit facilities to homebuilders and developers. He enjoyed building lending and credit teams at several institutions. His most recent position was as Senior Managing Director and Group Head of Commercial Real Estate at Veritex Community Bank. He has been a speaker and panelist on the state of the housing and banking markets. He earned aBBA with an emphasis in real estate from Southern Methodist University as well as a MBA in banking and finance from the University of North Texas.

Paul has been involved in the community through his church, Scouting, Rotary International and the George W. Bush Presidential Center. He has been married to Angie for 40 years and has two grown children.