Third Coast Bank Appoints Laura Rau as Chief Risk Officer
Third Coast Bancshares, Inc. (TCBX) has appointed Laura Rau as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer. Rau, who joined the company in January 2026, will lead enterprise risk management efforts and focus on strengthening the bank's risk governance framework to support its ongoing expansion. Rau brings significant expertise from the banking and payments sectors, having previously served as a Chief Compliance Officer at a large regional bank. Her background includes over 15 years of experience with Western Union and MoneyGram, specializing in Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, and international regulatory standards.
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